[untenured]

Am i missing something?

Yes. You're refusing to indulge in the grandfather fallacy, the belief that current uses of scarce resources must be superior to what will follow if those resources are released.

[Willie Green]

the belief that current uses of scarce resources must be superior to what will follow if those resources are released.

Out of curiosity: what constitutes "scarce resources" in this scenario?
Shady bean-counters are a dime a dozen!

[Robert357]

You're refusing to indulge in the grandfather fallacy, the belief that current uses of scarce resources must be superior to what will follow if those resources are released.

Bump for future reference. Thank you a very nice insight into resistance to change.