Apparently I wasn`t paying attention when we decided as a nation to move away from being a <strong>Can Do</strong> people to becoming a <strong>Don`t Do</strong> people.<br>
What do I mean by this?
<ul>
<li>Increase in legislation
<ul>
<li>Hate crimes
<li>Gun control
<li>Seat belt, helmet laws
</ul>
<li>Increase in law enforcement personnel
<li>General increase in the size of government at all levels
<li>Increase in taxation
<li>Decrease in personal freedoms
<li>Decrease in incentives to innovate
</ul>
