Why the failure of a hard-won process reveals so much about an intractable problem

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The goal in demanding the introduction of the mechanism was that multiple companies would immediately trigger independent reviews with US Government support, draw attention to problems in decision-making, essentially overwhelm the system, and force further reform discussions. None of this happened, the US Government quickly lost confidence in the industry, and the Australian Government more successfully leveraged the agreement outcome. …