I typically view these things as setting a precedent in a KISS sorta way. That is, it's easier (and quicker and simpler) just to say no than do things case by

I typically view these things as setting a precedent in a KISS sorta way. That is, it's easier (and quicker and simpler) just to say no than do things case by case. It also mitigates any possible future fiction. I'm not saying it's right. But knowing how these Big Incs operate it makes sense.