I never got the feeling that there was a lot of mistrust of other federation people. for example, the Star Trek universe didnt seem like a universe where you h

I never got the feeling that there was a lot of mistrust of other federation people. for example, the Star Trek universe didnt seem like a universe where you had to shop around for a trustworthy mechanic, who wouldnt overcharge or over diagnose. (e.g. headlight fluid) Maybe the implicit trust of other people was integral to the AI being successful in that universe.