He can either join in and become a part of the vast criminal enterprise that is the State.
Or else: a businessman can choose the honorable but at the same time also the most difficult path.
-Hans-Hermann Hoppe
http://lewrockwell.com/hoppe/hoppe30.1.html
Good article. It's clear that in the poker game of business, when the government joins the game they bring the Canada Bill Jones rule to the game with them: A Smith & Wesson beats 4 aces!