Vinnie popped the tab on the can while giving Kal the Spock eyebrow. "So they have absolutely refused to consider any changes to their policies. They dismiss issues of public morale as ‘fear-mongering’. All I could get from them was a rote reiteration of their ‘all for one’ standard speech." Vinnie paused and drained half the can. "Absent some kind of direct threat, they aren’t budging. This is the future, folks."