Yes, I suppose I left out the important part where I should turn around and state what I think the actual alternatives are, and if they don't exist, propose the

Yes, I suppose I left out the important part where I should turn around and state what I think the actual alternatives are, and if they don't exist, propose them :-) I'm still getting my feet wet with this critical thinking exercise, especially where an exchange of ideas is required to hone my own! I'll have to come back to this one...