To the extent that they establish the effectiveness of air, albeit not water, pollution regulations, supporters of a cleaner environment have something to cheer about.
More uniform visa regulations, supporters say, would reduce the possibility that someone could fly legally into one country and then slip across a less vigorously patrolled land border into another.
If advocates of human rights and democracy online fail to pay close attention, Russia and other internet-regulation supporters such as China, Iran, and Saudi Arabia will use the meetings to transfer control of the internet from apolitical technical agencies to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a Geneva-based UN body.
It is not that they want no government regulation; Tea Party supporters believe that much of what the federal government regulates should be left to the states, where voters hold a shorter leash.
This aggressive claiming of the moral high ground is close to drowning out the regulation's supporters, inside and outside of the Obama administration.
In his LUFCTV address on Saturday, Bates said of Lust, a mutual trust of 8,200 members formed according to the legal regulations of Supporters Direct, the organisation funded by the Premier League: "They are a waste of space, a pain in the arse and achieving nothing".
Despite fears about restrictions in the FAA's drone regulations, drone supporters are eager for commercial craft to be permitted to hit the open skies.
While pro-Romney Virginians like Cardenas complained of over-regulation, Obama supporters described the reforms as key to ensuring more Americans have access to affordable health care.
But the rule's supporters warn that loosening regulations will encourage shoddy programs, especially with the ease of mounting a handsome Web site.
Yet the idea of competition between different jurisdictions offering their own brand of regulation has its supporters.
