@nilkin &quot;You give me more money or I leave.&quot; vs. Just walking away from the negotiation. From my experience if you give in to &quot;You give me more money or I leave&quot; 6 months down the road it will be another &quot;You give me more money or I leave&quot; and then another.<p>Wikipedia: &quot;Blackmail is an act [..] involving unjustified threats to make [..] cause loss to another unless a demand is met.&quot;