Which applies to your advice and observations too.
Ya, sometimes. But sorry, I am not as afraid of folks as 'many people' here are.Many people[here] disagree with you about that. Sometimes it is better not to engage in the nonsense in the first place. Particularly when people are making ridiculous demands.
Not it isn't if, say for example, you asked the IRS to reduce a tax bill by 50% and they refused, but after trial the court orders that reduction. So it is technically and practically a win.It is technically losing, but I agree that for all practical purposes it is not.

