"Not all the time, no, but it does happen more often than it should. There's a Crisis, or an invasion, or Trigon attacks, or some villain gets strong enough mind control to sway the population, or some superhero goes rogue. Things work out. Not as well as you'd hope, most of the time, but things do work out." Dick was an optimist, God help him. He'd learned it from Bruce, who had always insisted he wasn't an optimist. But who else but the world's biggest optimist could see as much darkness as he had and still believe that people could aspire to be better than they were?
"Also, don't think I won't kick your ass, smart mouth. I don't need to sleep to take you." He wobbled a bit as he pointed his spoon at her for emphasis.