I’ve always thought the next Dim president we have for 8 yrs, God forbid, will get us closer to the point where they say, “Hey GnuThere, we can’t help but notice you’ve got a home there of XYZ sq feet; we really feel it would be better utilized by a welfare family of 10, so we’ve decided to give you 50 cents on the dollar for it. Of course you’re welcome to stay put, if you can pay the 10x increase in your property taxes...”
The scene from Dr Zhivago comes to mind.