The dems are not even trying to hide what they do anymore.
The latest is a direct payoff for political support by providing a $4500 subsidy on Electric Vehicles ... but only if they are made by union workers.
It's not the job of government to put their hand on the scale, especially not to benefit those who support them politically through campaign contributions.
Corruption - it's what they do best.
https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tesla-union-bill-tax-incentive-unionized-ev-makers-2021-9