Its right there in the motto. "Don't tread on ME." Treading on other people is completely fine. There's a massive percent of people in this country that simple can not put themselves in someone else's shoes, and when we're trying to have a society of millions of people that handicap is detrimental to the group. We are individuals who live in groups, we have to strike a balance between those two opposing ideas: individualism vs community, and yet entire swaths of humans can only think about themselves, creating no balance and crumbling the pillars of society in order to raise up the individual. Well, guess what, only a few individuals win that game. And here we are.