He's not doing this for credit. He's doing this because he recognizes the need.

We can't disassemble it. We can't force it up because then if a train comes along we have torn up the railroad equipment. The only thing we can do is carefully direct traffic around the arms.

We're talking about over a half million dollars worth of stuff, including cars, computers, recreational vehicles, ATVs, solar panels, construction equipment.

We have received no calls regarding them whatsoever.

We're not ruling anything out at this point, but we are treating it as a domestic incident.

Because mechanism designers do not generally know which outcomes are optimal in advance, they have to proceed more indirectly than simply prescribing outcomes by fiat; in particular, the mechanisms designed must generate the information needed as they are executed.