When the bad guys, at the highest levels of society, can cheat, lie, steal, bribe, blackmail, hurt loved ones, hurt a person, have people killed, etc.
And the good guys are supposed to catch the bad guys and still obey all of the laws.
The bad guys have all of the advantages in this game.
How is something like this defeated?
Even when we know it's going on, there is nothing we can do about it.
In the card game of War, the player who holds all of the aces and face cards, is going to win.
All we have is the low cards.
Maybe POTUS is our one Ace.