Ever notice how a new, higher level of "alert status" is called for when the "Administration" wants to do something dodgy (or when the Resident's popularity or trust factor begins to wane)?

I have....

Hence, Whatever the color-du-jour is, the only things you need to really more vigilant about are a) your wallet/pocketbook, and b) your rights.

(But it's true...you do need to be more vigilant as the color goes up!!!)