negative. In a legitimate government, a man doesn’t lose his home over a $134 tax bill owed to a local municipality. It is tyranny. But feel free to justify it however you like if it makes it easier for you to accept it. I pity the fools that come to my home when I’m 76 years old and tell me to to GTFO.
We are all accountable when we disrespect legitimate authority. If one uses deadly force to disobey legitimate authority, then the state is authorized to enforce the law by deadly force.
Bingo. There is so much more a responsive government could have done. They could have garnished a portion of his social security benefits, for example.
But that would't send the correct message to the peasant class. Sending armed agents to pull you out of your house sends the correct message.