''remember, if there is anything in this world highly organized behind the scene it is big money interests as you can witness it in thousands of lobbies representing them, research papers orderd and paid to support their side, be it a dubious but profitable product to be sold to us or molding public opinion against cases such as ours to protect their bottom line'

seems like a huge gamble, proceed to trial and lose a jury decision=CNBC , et al Global coverage vs. a confidential $ettlement with TPL....