Question

what is government ?

Answer 1

A government is the organization, or agency through which a political unit exercises its authority, controls and administers public policy, and directs and controls the actions of its members or subjects.

Answer 2

why does it matter ?

Answer 3

that's a pretty vast question... there are literally thousands of answers. can you be more specific?

Answer 4

why is there a need for a government ?

Answer 5

in your opinion

Answer 6

government is there to protect us from ourselves.

Answer 7

Sunyah...what is it about ourselves that we need protecting from?