“Anything you say can and will be used against you.”
It’s not just a warning, it’s reality, as you’re seeing play out here.
Legal opponents will use whatever they can get ahold of. At a certain scale, it’s guaranteed you’ll have legal opponents - often constantly! - no matter what you do. Though some courses of action will certainly result in more of them!
The question is, is it better or worse than the alternative? And how likely is it to actually cause you harm?
Because I’m pretty sure a bunch of emails saying “We’re going to crush x by locking up the market.” would be worse. We’ll see how this plays out though!
It’s not just a warning, it’s reality, as you’re seeing play out here.
Legal opponents will use whatever they can get ahold of. At a certain scale, it’s guaranteed you’ll have legal opponents - often constantly! - no matter what you do. Though some courses of action will certainly result in more of them!
The question is, is it better or worse than the alternative? And how likely is it to actually cause you harm?
Because I’m pretty sure a bunch of emails saying “We’re going to crush x by locking up the market.” would be worse. We’ll see how this plays out though!