Critics dismantle unwanted regulation incrementally rather than by wholesale repeal

Evidence

It is difficult to repeal a law in its entirety. However, under lobbying pressure, it can be obliterated by piecemeal dismantling of its essential regulatory features. Incremental dismantling cripples the already starved beast. — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement, 1531

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 1531