Probably nothing, he's just not naive. You would have to have the intelligence of a small child to legitimately believe that authorities are only ever acting in

Probably nothing, he's just not naive. You would have to have the intelligence of a small child to legitimately believe that authorities are only ever acting in benevolence, never with ulterior motives, and that they can never make mistakes. It's a matter of risk analysis here; we want to minimize the risk of shit going wrong.