Acknowledging the sophistication of your argument, I just want to point out that it can be summarized as, "This is hard because we'd have to correct our mistake

Acknowledging the sophistication of your argument, I just want to point out that it can be summarized as, "This is hard because we'd have to correct our mistakes and do the right thing." I suppose my holding wasn't necessarily that any of this would be easy, but that the path was clear and evident. And we seem to agree on that.