There is the old saying you have to spend money to make money just like sometimes you have to take a risk to gain an advantage
Exactly look at all the great feats of architecture in the world or even LFC,s rise as a club. In the 1960,s it was all against the naysayers who said it was not possible. There is always a reason to not do something shankly fought tooth and nail against the owners who were restricting investment for similar arguments to the likes of vish today. Had shankly not won the argument it is unthinkable what would have happened