And of course, if market resistance to innovative new options is strong enough and lasts long enough, there's a chance that the whole
concept of viable alternatives to traditional suppliers will fall out of favour altogether, and the revolution will be stopped before it can begin.
De Blasio, while voicing sympathy for the «noble
concept,» has said it is not
viable now, largely because it would cost «many billions
of dollars» to provide
alternative jails.