While all of these are possible and all of these are bad outcomes, I think that their probability of happening and the magnitude of the result is less bad than

While all of these are possible and all of these are bad outcomes, I think that their probability of happening and the magnitude of the result is less bad than what would occur if allegations of cruelty or incompetence were made against an individual. I don't think we're going to be able to settle this argument here, so I'll just leave it at that.