Fact is, statistically speaking throughout history, distrusting government mandates is almost always a safe bet. Of course, it's not true 100% of the time, but

Fact is, statistically speaking throughout history, distrusting government mandates is almost always a safe bet. Of course, it's not true 100% of the time, but even if it's only 70% (and I'm pretty sure it's higher than that) it's a good default personal policy.