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Everything you said is correct, and yet we still come to a different conclusion.
We're going to lose 120M+ if we do nothing. And we'll lose 120M+ if we act.
The issue is the former let's them win.
You yourself said, "if we can". You yourself said "I don't know if we can". The difference is that I've accepted we can't and we can't.