Technopak is advising groups of small shopkeepers in various places on how to get together and gain at least someadvantage of scale in purchasing and marketing.
In the case of abortion, he calculated that, since he could hardly renounce his pro-choice identity, he could at least neutralize it, and possibly even gainsome measure of advantage, by straightforwardly owning up to it.
But advanced aerospace and information technologies are now widely diffused in the global economy, so the hope we can gainsome long-term advantage over future adversaries in unmanned aircraft technology is unfounded.