Government evolution
"...first property was defined with... "Touch my stuff and I'll kill you." ...t,the state came in was when a bunch of guy figure out they could take down Mr. Property Owner by ganging up on him... So it should be remembered that the state has its origin in group thuggery."
Pardon the ellipses if they seems to distort.
I think you missed a step. Govt is collective force, true. Govt starts (philosophically, not evolutionarily) when one family and another agree to respect and defend each other's rights and property. That works unless the mechanisms of self-govt are hijacked by tyrants.
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