So…the folks who want to increase the power of the State doubt the probity of the officers of the State? That's hardly a consistent system of thought? I'd pref

So…the folks who want to increase the power of the State doubt the probity of the officers of the State? That's hardly a consistent system of thought? I'd prefer to see elephants farmed for their ivory. It's a uniquely beautiful substance and it's a pity that there's no legal way to use it, and a further pity that the ways to use it which do exist are harmful to the elephant population as a whole.