The premise of a standard is to recognize bias when it exists. And bias demands correction. The proper maintenance of liberty becomes impossible if the standards that define it drift. The original concepts of individual liberty and freedom must be kept in the forefront of our minds, lest their meanings fade from our awareness, making the recognition of bias elusive. A discrepancy from the standard warrants the return to the standard.
Bias demands correction.
The consequences of continued drift are severe. Certified Quality Engineer.