Jane Jacobs described it as a natural consequence of collusion between those managing power and trade while Noam Chomsky has argued that the word "crony" is superfluous when describing capitalism.
Jane Jacobs je opisao kao prirodna posljedica tajnog dogovora između menadžerske moći snage i trgovine, dok je Noam Chomsky izjavio da je riječ "crony" suvišna pri opisu kapitalizma.