There's a reason why Jefferson said the government should fear its people.
The Government fears that protests may run out of control.
"It is clear that the Iranian government fears its own people."
But this strike isn't going to create the kind of movement that business and Government will fear.
The government fears that environmental and labor issues might affect the trade agenda.
That's what governments fear the most; mass protests in the cities.
The government feared that any action could cause a backlash among Muslims.
They also offer a best guess about the techniques the government fears that terrorists might use to pull them off.
But he added that the government feared a flood of migrants.
A spokesman said the government feared that British victims "could run into hundreds."