you can do your best to play it smart. perhaps following this direct advice isn't wise but something tweaked to your own understnading of it is likely the optio

you can do your best to play it smart. perhaps following this direct advice isn't wise but something tweaked to your own understnading of it is likely the option. I agree with the post. a way id reword it is "don't get too deep into politics, take a step back instead and assess the trade-offs of being involved or not"