All The People - precept from The Way to Happiness nscrupulous and evil men and groups can usurp the power of government and use it to their own ends. Government organized and conducted solely for self-interested individuals and groups gives the society a short life span.
History is full of such governmental deaths.
Opposition to such governments usually just brings on more violence. But one can raise his voice in caution when such abuses are abroad. Even as this is being written there are several governments in the world that are failing only because their people express their silent disagreement by simply not cooperating. On the other hand, where a government is obviously working hard for all its people, rather than for some special interest group or insane dictator, one should support it to the limit. It is the individual person who is alive - you .