Stop That! It's Stupid: "There ain't nobody here but we chickens!"

Dear Conrad
I saw you on the television news last night talking about your company's takeover bid for the big chicken feed concern in Saskatchewan. Sounds like a good move to me, but I don't pretend to know the chicken business. You know what's best for you and your company.
Forgive me for pointing out something that I do know, though.
In your comments (no doubt you were nervous in front of the cameras and this is why you misspoke yourself) you said:

"That's for the government regulators to sort out, not we entrepreneurs."

Now that it's laid before you in black and white, I suppose you see the problem, eh?
Damned pronouns! More trouble than they're worth.

Try a few of these on and you'll see the problem right away.

Just shoot I!
I lost he in the crowd .

All right, too obvious.

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