Bakunin put it best: "There is only one essential difference between a monarchy and even the most democratic republic—in the former, bureaucrats oppress and pl

Bakunin put it best: "There is only one essential difference between a monarchy and even the most democratic republic—in the former, bureaucrats oppress and plunder the people in the name of the monarch; in the latter, they do it in the name of the people's will." - Statism and Anarchy The core problem isn’t the form of government, but the concentration of power itself.