Do you think one result will be for more and more lower ranking witnesses "teaming up" to spread the costs between more witness members?
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Sharing costs would be a way to lower the investment, but until the ROI is higher than the investment it doesn't matter if you spread this across 10 people or you keep it to yourself, it will still run at a loss.