Of course, but we're a well-oiled machine. When it comes to important things that it wouldn't be practical for us to do ourselves, we have other ways of getting them done.

[Like an extremely nationalistic and quasi-brainwashed citizenry. Or threats, if that doesn't work out.]

We wouldn't need to hire an outsider like you. And it's true, I don't have all those resources at my disposal here. But I also don't have the needs here that I do at home. The world of the Barge is much smaller.