I have no expertise on this topic so I can't agree or disagree with this analysis, but I'd like to commend you on speaking your thoughts. Too often I have foun

I have no expertise on this topic so I can't agree or disagree with this analysis, but I'd like to commend you on speaking your thoughts. Too often I have found HN to downvote a comment that goes against the grain until it's dead - can we not have a civilised discussion around difficult topics?