1. "If we don't do it, the other guy will."
2. "Because"
3. "Risks versus benefits? We'll look into that. Tomorrow. Just give me the cash."
Recall Thomas Edison's sales pitch for DC power. Electrocution. [0]
[0] https://www.historyandheadlines.com/january-4-1903-killer-el...
https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/20030105/bookbriefs...