We're after power and we mean it. You fellows were pikers, but we know the real trick, and you'd better get wise to it. There's no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them...you create a nation of lawbreakers and then you cash in on guilt. Now that's the system, Mr. Rearden."
-- Dr. Floyd Ferris (Atlas Shrugged)
> “...you create a nation of lawbreakers...”
Men carrying cash or credit/debit cards in their wallets may be arrested next on the grounds that they may be looking for a prostitute.