"It's obvious! You're trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen!" Yet another of a series of recent lessons in listening to people - particularly powerful

"It's obvious! You're trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen!" Yet another of a series of recent lessons in listening to people - particularly powerful people focused on PR - when they claim a neutral moral principle for what happens to be pragmatically convenient for them. A principle applied only when convenient is not a principle at all, it's just the skin of one stretched over what would otherwise be naked greed.