TL;DR taxation is ultimately backed up by the use of force, and is therefore morally identical to some asshole mugging you on the street. (no, I'm not on board

TL;DR taxation is ultimately backed up by the use of force, and is therefore morally identical to some asshole mugging you on the street. (no, I'm not on board with the idea, but that's the gist. IMO it's a transparent rhetorical trick, but the emotion it drags along sure seems to convince/strongly-reinforce-convictions-for a certain set of people.)