Thoughts on taking things away

I expected guidelines for how to take things away without angering users -- would be a good (but much harder to write) post. These three bullet points barely state the problem.<p>I don't think the title over-promised, I think I over-expected :(

We should take away the tax breaks for small businesses like 37signals. Oh, I mean, all the "entitlement programs" <i>except</i> that one...

Distraction has replaced scarcity.