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by alexbeloi 3222 days ago
I think the point was that the costs are justified by the burden of meeting regulatory requirements, not the benefit of the regulation.
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That is understood. My point was that this kind of spending on a project like this should beg the question, "what better opportunities did govt pass up to engage this project," rather than responding w/ complacency; i.e. 'that's just the cost once you factor in compliance.'