Should it be "could" instead?

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Should it be "could" instead?

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“Gone are the days where political opponents can be sued into oblivion by means of heavy damages and legal costs awarded by the courts. Of course, that might possibly change again if anyone were to be designated a Political Significant Person under FICA,” added Mr Xu.

Should it be "could" instead?

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Re: Should it be "could" instead?

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Yes!
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