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Title: Regulatory Arbitrage Post by: benjamindees on December 04, 2012, 10:24:39 AM http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2012/11/30/cn-biodiesel-mystery-shipment.html
In 2010, a company called "Bioversel Trading Inc." apparently paid CN Rail to ship the same trainload of biodiesel across the US/Canadian border 24 times, at a cost of $2.6 million. The reason is not clear. Title: Re: Regulatory Arbitrage Post by: citboin on December 17, 2012, 03:08:16 PM Anyone see the new season of breaking bad? ::)
Title: Re: Regulatory Arbitrage Post by: Third Way on December 17, 2012, 03:30:38 PM Private businesses can do whatever they want as long as they don't damage private property.
Besides, most land along railroads is government property. Why governments need so much land to begin with is beyond me though. Title: Re: Regulatory Arbitrage Post by: TECSHARE on December 18, 2012, 04:51:51 AM Private businesses can do whatever they want as long as they don't damage private property. Besides, most land along railroads is government property. Why governments need so much land to begin with is beyond me though. It is a convenient system for dividing land and redefining borders and roads without landowner consent. Title: Re: Regulatory Arbitrage Post by: Third Way on December 18, 2012, 01:02:34 PM Convenient for a government that could just eminent domain your property for peanuts maybe.
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