Without a doubt, the most talked about subject in hobby rocketry today is about the increase of regulatory scrutiny. And also without a doubt, the area that has caused the most misinformation to be disseminated is the very same regulatory quagmire.  More questions have been asked, more incorrect answers have been given, more inappropriate scenarios have been posed about this one topic than any of the other items of interest to hobby rocketeers at any time in recent history.