I'm not sure I trust the people who get more work to do, more budget and more power out of the beavers being there anymore than I trust the farmers who would be

I'm not sure I trust the people who get more work to do, more budget and more power out of the beavers being there anymore than I trust the farmers who would be better off with the beavers gone. A painter will always tell you you need paint. A roofer will always try and sell you a roof. A tire shop will always try and sell you tires. But we can take these people at face value?