42 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 12 Aug \ parent \ on: Tax the Rich? Not a Good Idea econ
I would say the wealthy lobby the government to violate the property rights of others for their own enrichment, more than that they need the state to protect their property rights.
However, you're right that in a state of nature they would be the one's clamoring most for a state.