I think you're being unfair. You've conflating the much simpler task of changing the label with a much broader change (ie, throwing away the entire practice in

I think you're being unfair. You've conflating the much simpler task of changing the label with a much broader change (ie, throwing away the entire practice in favor of a completely different and more difficult one). Which do you honestly thing is more realistic and more consistent with what we know of the history of the state?