adams is /ourguy/, he using a persuasion point to show how complicated the trade situations are, and that its nearly impossible to have an all encompassing summary to make such a decision in absolute fairness, otherwise we would have seen it already. not sure if i totally agree, I think we could hive mind it, but its not his goal to be 'completely true', its his point to persuade everyone from thinking they know what they are talking about on trade.