A gentle but firm regulatory hand does wonders. Seatbelts, safety standards, they save lives. One only needs to look at the stigma created around cigarettes, often through strong policy, to see that it can be wholly effective.

A government isn’t some faceless monster entity like the banks in The Grapes of Wrath. They are you and I, and it seems more than okay to come together to write laws for the greater good of all.