The government is the people’s servant, not their master. The overgrown monstrosity it has become is going down the path of enslavement.
You cannot have “partial socialism.” The only way socialism survives is by becoming totalitarian. Just because it is a gradual creep towards more and more control does not mean that there is some “happy medium” with some freedom and some socialism.
The beast that is feeding on the souls of free men must be stopped!