When political and business leaders tell the public – any public – 'We don't trust you to make the right decision' – they prejudice that electorate against the very proposals they want it to accept and undermine public confidence in themselves.
I'm not on a mission. I'm not a paragon of health for anybody. I'm not going to run a marathon or model for 'Men's Health' or go on bike rides with Lance Armstrong. I'm not. Trust me.
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The Obama administration believes in experts and blue-ribbon panels. They believe in creating new agencies and boards. They believe in all that but they just don't trust the entrepreneur's ability to grow her own business and to create jobs.
