I guess it can be difficult to recognize hyperbole at times. Regulatory relief is a form of assistance from the government much like the assistance given to GM, AIG etc. As mentioned, Knight is asking to be permitted to continue with their incessant manipulative tactics that are borderline legal and harmful to the small investor. Dimensional thinking is required to put the pieces of the article together with the comments.
Small companies that are destined to be profitable are squelched by the MMs. It is difficult to see the socially redeeming value of their actions.
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