"What am I missing?"

that's not an easy question...

It reminds me of the exercises we were set in English comprehension classes
where teacher required us to precise tortuous business and legal writing
into something plain and understandable...

The opening post is more overlong, overcomplicated, and free association than most readers can tolerate...

It was a struggle getting from begining to end..

But here we are with an interesting discussion because of it...