Eh, that's true.

I edited in a summary of my thoughts into the last post:

[quote]EDIT: I guess what I'm saying is, if it only affects you (ie: tripping on your laces), then the government shouldn't interfere. Falling because your laces were untied isn't going to put whoever you fall on in a coma. But if it's something where your life, as well as others', are in danger, then the government should be allowed to step in.[/quote]