I'm watching a show on Moonshining on the History Channel, and one of the people they talked to mentioned that we, as a country are very anti-athority. This anti-athority spirit is what lead us to rebel against the british. It is what makes activities like Moonshining so appealing.

I thought it was interesting that, as important as this is to us and our history, how little of it seems to exist today, as we seemingly embrace athority and control