According to the Text, Government Regulation

According to the text, government regulation

A) invariably undermines capitalism.
B) is essential to the operation and survival of capitalism.
C) is contradictory to the principles upon which a democracy is supposed to operate.
D) was the main cause of the economic downturn that began in 2008.
E) may have been essential to U.S. capitalism in the nineteenth century but is no longer necessary.