Elephant in the root · 94w "Other people are stealing, so it's ok for me to steal" is not how morality works. I think you can use the Government defensively but only if that use doesn't infringe on natural rights. Note that wi... MAHDOOD @MAHDOOD 1714228023 First I never said others are stealing so it’s okay for me to steal. Don’t misquote me.Second, your statement about using government defensively is an oxymoron. The existence of government IS an infringement on natural rights.