What line of business is generally more corrupt than people realize?

Pain Points:

• Corruption in various industries (recycling, dentistry, construction, defense contracting, healthcare, tow truck services, non-profits, transportation/logistics, used car dealerships, HR, livery services, real estate, barber shops, wedding industry, music industry, marketing, finance, coaching, politics, merchant payment processors, education, SEO/social media, government)
• Fraudulent billing practices in healthcare
• Backhanders/consultancy fees in construction contracts
• Defense contract manipulation through protests and connections
• Tool theft on construction sites
• Overcharging and hidden fees in wedding/event planning
• Bait-and-switch tactics in merchant payment processing
• Misuse of government subsidies in education
• Emotional manipulation by vendors in event planning

Problems to Solve:

• Need to avoid industries with high corruption for business ventures
• Desire for transparent business practices
• Preventing illegal dumping in recycling
• Reducing unnecessary medical procedures
• Combating tool theft in construction
• Ensuring fair defense contract allocation
• Eliminating hidden fees in services
• Stopping misuse of educational subsidies

Potential Solutions:

• Starting businesses in industries where transparency is a selling point (e.g., SaaS tools for small business)
• Using AI integration to improve transparency
• Implementing stricter regulations and audits
• Creating ethical business models that don't rely on government grants or corrupt practices
• Professionalism and accountability in contracts
• Community awareness and consumer education