The government is a prominent force in the world, and though it may have a largely negative image in the world, they also have some positives in its name.

Stability and Predictability

Government control can provide a stable and predictable environment for businesses and citizens, which can be beneficial for economic growth and development. This also gives the citizen peace of mind knowing that they are able to thrive in a peaceful environment where multiple disturbances rarely occur.

Social Welfare

Government control can ensure that essential services like healthcare, education, and public utilities are provided to all citizens, regardless of their ability to pay.

Regulation

The government promotes a regulated society that can promote healthy competition and better working environments for businesses. They make sure everyone is on an equal level and working according to a specific set of rules.

Infrastructure Development

Government control can facilitate the development of critical infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and airports, which can improve the quality of life for citizens and support economic growth.

National Security

The government is also to put sanctions on people to ensure they do not break laws and keep the country peaceful. The government is often supported by the military, which means they have a great backup in case things go wrong on a higher level.

There are also multiple cons that the country has to face due to the government and its laws. This is what needs to be addressed, as it is in the book On Human Farm by Peter M. Brennan. This book discusses multiple problems that the community faces. The characters in this book decide to address them by forming a movement in their hometown and are then faced with multiple different brick walls and dead ends.

Bureaucracy and Inefficiency

Bureaucratic control can lead to delayed decision-making processes. This is due to the multiple processes of clarification the masses have to go through to get their word across. This can lead to inefficient processes, which are detrimental to society. 

Lack of Innovation and Competition

Government control can stifle innovation and competition, leading to a lack of progress and growth in certain industries.

Corruption and Nepotism

Government officials can often turn corrupt, and this leads them to make choices that benefit them more than they do the general masses. Many countries also see government officials bringing in people who they personally know into government positions to continue the support they originally had.

Lack of personal freedom

People who live in a controlled environment often find themselves living a mundane life. They are not allowed to show their personal interests to the rest of the community due to the restrictions that they may have to follow. This lack of personal freedom is highly disappreciated in the community and can force citizens to form a negative opinion of the government.

Higher Taxes

The government can decide the amount of taxation that the community faces. This can lead to difficulties for smaller businesses. As well as the employees who are living a minimum-wage life and find it hard to make ends meet.