And on September 11 we learned that in the modern interdependent world national interest cannot be narrowly defined, that the internal character of even the most remote regime can bea life-and-death matter to Americans.
These people are especially likely to be targeted if they have any money, so the ability to invest their assets offshore and keep that information hidden from venal governments can, in some cases, bea life-or-death matter.
The issue is whether you can apply the same line of thinking and working practice to more highly-skilled jobs, where it actually could beamatter of life or death, as opposed to a longer wait for lunch.