| "You'd want to be careful about screwing that up." Google will some how manage. Government's job is to define the rules of the game, make things predictable. There's no need to second guess yourself by anticipating how the belligerents, err, players will react, and preemptively conceding the initiative. You act. They react. Lather, rinse, repeat. I understand the realpolitik, constraints, bargaining. I'm just encouraging you to become clear about what you want, ultimately. Then find a path to get there. Some day you'll have an opportunity to do great things. Are you ready? What will you do? That's how the other side works. They spend $100m annually war gaming and coming up with plans. Then when the next inevitable crisis hits, they rush the field. |