There is definitely an assumption among some that anything the government would do or a specific party would generally support is for the greater good or well t

There is definitely an assumption among some that anything the government would do or a specific party would generally support is for the greater good or well thought out. Call it skepticism, pessimism, or realism, but my first assumption is just about anything a political group, faction, or government wants to do will likely result in a degree of harm.