What Super Power would build both their defense and economy around key products supplied or governed by a competitor country. 

You can't hire contingency fee defense when the person suing has no assets.

Knowledge is our best defense, right?

Yes, to the defense contractors and businesses all located in the DC area.

It seems that one of her latestest defenses is that the builder did not put "something in the home" It is just interesting to watch someone fight a legal group that I know some of the people fighting someone that is pro se.

I am an engineer by study that works in the defense industry.  

Most P&C policies include legal defense.

and have defensible numbers showing profitability somehow, then it isn't a deal.

Ratings sites have some liability I am sure and are only as good as the people filling them out and can be manipulated by using false accounts to fluff up ratings similar to how every time someone posts something bad about a guru we get several new "people" coming in posting defenses of the guru as their first post. 

A similar quote that I'm familiar with is "Offense is sexy, but defense gets you to the playoffs".