It's irrelevant what Dick's agenda is, all of us have "agendas in life", anyone who says otherwise is a liar. The point of Dicks comment is there in plain English. A good post that certainly gives good food for thought.
And finally, Creamie would be most disappointed if I didn't fire a shot across CAsA's bow, so here it is - Indeed, there are concrete minded idiots at the helm of these organisations that are pulling these ridiculous strings.