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As long as we are mostly a “me” society instead of a “we” society, we will always have a government that exists in order to protect us from ourselves. The reality is that those that scream the loudest about regulation are the ones who do the stupidest (or greediest) things that initiate those activities of regulation thereby affecting them and, by intrusion, others who weren’t as ignorant or as money-hungry. The people who screamed the loudest about seatbelt laws were the ones who drove the most maniacally. Remember “Jarts” (lawn darts) Too many people doing stupid crap with them, so regulation, and later, banning took place. …and tens of thousands of other instances…

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