>Second, it is surprising to see that Wonka put little to no restriction both on who could win the contest and on what the winners could see inside the factory and do with that information after they left.
The author is making an unjustified assumption that Wonka had no contingencies in place. Consider the sadistic cruelty he shows towards children, and the fact that he's not worried about law enforcement. And consider his narcissistic personality.
There's more then enough evidence to suggest that he would and could ruthlessly silence any of the competition winners who would dare to leak his secrets.
That, really is the best method of preserving your trade secrets, and the reason why willy wonka is so successful.
The author is making an unjustified assumption that Wonka had no contingencies in place. Consider the sadistic cruelty he shows towards children, and the fact that he's not worried about law enforcement. And consider his narcissistic personality.
There's more then enough evidence to suggest that he would and could ruthlessly silence any of the competition winners who would dare to leak his secrets.
That, really is the best method of preserving your trade secrets, and the reason why willy wonka is so successful.