> I think the best parts of society come from collaborative and social effort- where people agree to share resources in pursuit of a common goal. people who do

> I think the best parts of society come from collaborative and social effort- where people agree to share resources in pursuit of a common goal. people who don't share your (presumably) anti-state views probably think this is basically what government is. if you rephrased to something like "government action ought to be the last resort for solving the problems of a community", I could agree with you.