my colleague may have noticed that I winced when I heard him speak up in the background. I was not quite sure what was happening back there because that was a bold proposal. It was almost heresy because it breaks with the compromise that was reached in 1974.
Discussing a bold proposal that challenges a long-standing compromise from 1974.
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