> That’s a narrow-minded view. Sure, environmental regulations cost oil and gas companies money. And guess who is making donations, hiring nephews, and making

> That’s a narrow-minded view. Sure, environmental regulations cost oil and gas companies money. And guess who is making donations, hiring nephews, and making up parts of portfolios. What the parent was saying is that externalities don't matter to these people because we don't value externalities as a society.