Even a government reluctant to second-guess its citizens ends up advising them in one way or another.
But citizens ends up paying the official price anyway, involuntarily, in the form of taxes that underwrite the price supports.
Given their head, rank-and-file progressives, over and over, demonstrate that they imagine their entire duty as citizens ends when they vote -- and then don't vote.
Its area of settlement had expanded well beyond the old walls of the ancient city, and many citizens ended up in the squalid shantytowns of the immediate countryside.
Perhaps, somewhere in the territory of the self, a border marks the place where our lives as citizens end and our sovereignty as individuals begins.
One danger is that sharp rises in energy prices will drive manufacturers to set up in less "green" countries, which might mean citizens end up consuming more carbon, through imports.
If a man is struck down by a heart attack in the street, Americans will care for him whether or not he has insurance," even though "that means more prudent citizens end up paying the tab".
But I wished passionately that Israel would become a democratic state for all its citizens, end the occupation, recognise the Palestinians' right of return, and acknowledge that Israel's establishment in 1948 was a Nakba, a catastrophe, for the Palestinians.
In Palestine-Israel, this means abrogating all laws in Israel that systematically privilege Jews and harm non-Jewish citizens, ending Israel's military tyranny in the Occupied Territories, and allowing refugees to return home.
The vaults sold out virtually overnight after it opened in 1830, and some of New York's leading citizens ended up there, including Benjamin Wright, the chief engineer of the Erie Canal; Aaron Clark, New York's first Whig mayor, and Uriah Scribner, of publishing fame.
The government subsidizes the poorest people, and the wealthier citizens end up paying the most.
