Mike Pompeo actually said...

So if we had a regulation that costs someone to take a stack of dollar bills, a million bucks, and burn them, that would be a cost to that b...

Your views of this are--come from books?

Indeed, another way to look at Mr. Bivens's economic error is if I sell something for $5, it is not a zero sum gained, right?

So where did this money go? This regulation required them to--that was a compliance cost. They were forced to burn the million dollars.