The "theft" are funds helping one have the benefit of roads, air travel, municipal water and filtration, hospitals, municipal sewer systems, mail, Internet, or any other service that either depends on public funds or started on public funds. None of us would be discussing this topic in this forum if this "theft" never occurred in the past, and doesn't continue to occur.

It's not theft, it's public policy. Threat of violence is how most public policy are enforced.

You don't have to agree to the laws of a democratic constitutional republic, but you sure do have to follow them.

not if they are unconstitutional, i don't.

We have a public system for deciding constitutionality as well. If you don't believe in the system, that's certainly your perogitive.

Eighteenths amendment prohibited selling of alcoholic beverages nationwide. Would that be active today, would that stop you from buying beer?

Yes it would. Might not stop me from homebrewing though.

Taxes aren't theft.

And, really? Theft is never morally justified? Never ever?

taxing beyond necessity is theft.

and theft is never morally justified.

Could you please stop posting unsubstantive comments to Hacker News?