I'm not familiar with the example you gave, but what if it's just an old school tax write-off? "Buy" something for crazy value, whilw knowing the buyer, then la

I'm not familiar with the example you gave, but what if it's just an old school tax write-off? "Buy" something for crazy value, whilw knowing the buyer, then later get that money back and claim (some strange tax law) it on tax? Edit: Ahh I missed you part about other comments, I guess I was pretty close