Bell: We have a great design concept that we’d like to get military/government funding and contracts for.
Mil/Gov: Sorry, that’s too much money and we don’t have a need for it.
Bell: Ok. No problem. We also have Japan looking to invest, and we’ll make it a civilian application aircraft.
Mil/Gov: Fine.
Bell: Just keep in mind that if you change your mind after we’ve gone ahead with it, it’s going to cost you far more than you could ever imagine.
Mil/Gov: (After a few flashbacks of what Boeing did to them with the 720/707 project.) Well, Ok then. Let’s see what you have.
