Your post makes no sense:
1) I didn't make a platitude
2) Regardless of whatever metaphor I used, the point is that it's difficult to enact what Cyber is suggesting.
3) You provided no suggestion of your own, after accusing me of delivering platitudes.
All I was saying is... "Ok, not a bad idea but it's hard to do. How do we do this ?"
Conflating electing Trump and the validity of the purpose and effectiveness of SIS's is a rather large wander from the focus of the subject at hand.