Exactly! If there's a solid argument to be made here, you'd think the silver lining here is that this would provide an opportunity to be forthcoming with eviden

Exactly! If there's a solid argument to be made here, you'd think the silver lining here is that this would provide an opportunity to be forthcoming with evidence of it's value. To be fair, Alexander seemed to think this way when it came to talking about the policy safeguards in place. At one point he was kind of falling all over himself with joy for how certain he thought it was that the American public would be pretty gosh-darned impressed at what a tight ship they're running over there (once they figure out how to release only information that will steer public opinion in that direction).