@spruce112358 saidMy my, what an antiquated, 18th c., idea.
I always go back to why we have government at all, which is to protect all our rights equally. 🙂
Right to free speech. Right to associate, e.g. listening to that speech; or, not to associate.
The purpose of government is to make billionaires out of multi-hundred-millionaires, and multi-hundred-billionaires out of lesser-billionaires. Just look at Trump's cabinet picks, and you'll understand.