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For every simple idea I can envision, it goes without saying that clever lawyers, lobbyists, accountants, and financial planners can probably think of 100 ways to utilize deductions, credits, preferences, exemptions, shelters, exclusions, and loopholes.
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It looks good and has some clever touches, like Barris saying goodbye to fellow CIA trainees Lee and Jack, shortly before the Kennedy assassination, but other than the star names it is unclear what would attract non-American audiences.
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So we should learn how to work and we should not swagger saying that we are clever enough.
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But what makes them so clever is the impact they have had without Mr Cameron saying anything extraordinary.
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But I still enjoyed saying goodbye, and the plot was a clever way to bring everyone together for one last whine.
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They might point out that U.S. intelligence agencies have routinely obtained reams of data from U.S. telecom companies and have many clever (read: classified) ways to know what you are saying or writing.
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Not saying stuffy old golf should be a silent sport, just: be more clever.
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