Big Government? Blame James Watt. A lot of people wonder how in the world we have come to have such big governments - federal, state, local, you name it. I, for one, blame James Watt the guy who invented the steam engine. To explain I need to start even earlier in time. I recently finished a book called “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” by Yuval Harari. It’s a very intriguing book with a lot of concepts and theories that will make you really think about us as a species, the good and the bad. One particular claim he makes made me sit back and say “whoa!” He suggests that we were all probably better off as hunter gatherers or farmers. That’s right, in his opinion we gave up the natural life that humans had led for thousands of years; we just had to go get food then enjoy the simple pleasures of family and friends. Perhaps he had read Thomas Jefferson, noted urban hater, who said, “ Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real