But nobody said not to make progress. Like, they could say least apply the same mitigations as have been used at most other launch sites. It costs more money an

But nobody said not to make progress. Like, they could say least apply the same mitigations as have been used at most other launch sites. It costs more money and takes a bit more time, which is annoying and why SpaceX doesn't want to bother. It's not a dichotomous choice of "now and success or later and failure" and it never has been.