npub1de…nthv4 on Nostr: If I'm going to close the channel anyway why wouldn't I use whichever state is the ...

If I'm going to close the channel anyway why wouldn't I use whichever state is the most favorable for me? Sure with watchtowers the probability of success is low but I don't see any downside trying. If failure meant losing $5 worth of btc it'd be at least some reason not to.