[caww]

....."I wish you cowards would try to steal from me yourselves

instead of relying on the government (medicare) to do your dirty work."...

[Gunslingr3]

You should really read the book. You'll note that the government doesn't seize Ebenezer's wealth to dole out for political benefit. Instead he decides upon whom he will bestow the wealth he has earned, to his own personal satisfaction.

Hilarious that you would cite the example you reject, instead of the one you espouse.

Here's your hero: