I wouldn't have said no. Not so resolute and final like that. I would have asked for stipulations, for a possible meeting for all those who would have been involved.

[ He let out a sigh, looking off in the distance but not really seeing anything. ]

With your influence, Tony, it would have been easier to make happen. It could have been held by Stark Industries and turned all around to be a humanitarian effort to make the world safer for all - those super powered or not.