Archive: regulation plays

I once ran a business in Asia. And the only reason I made a bit of money was because I was more lucky than business savvy.  But when I went to Thailand, I was prepared. I had a great plan. Thailand had just approved some new environmental rules. It held gasoline distributors to a higher standard for what constitutes air contamination. It forced them to adopt airtight bottoms-up filling of gasoline tanker trucks at the large…