Mind your own business, help people around you, be willing to serve voluntarily, enjoy the produce of your own work, give abundantly to others, cheerfully receive good gifts from neighbors and don't steal what is not yours, nor deceive yourself that you are entitled for any good thing which you are not.
Where does REGULATION fit in? Where does TAXATION fit in? Where does CONSCRIPTION fit in? Where does FINES, FEES and PENALTIES fit in? Where do MANDATES fit in? Where does COMPULSION fit in?
They don't fit in, they are IMPOSED upon the people.
1Thes 4-11, aspire to lead a quiet life, mind your own business, and work with your hands so that you may walk outside among others without fear of want.
The various translations of this verse is what clued me in to the fact that 'the bible' depends on which one you are looking at.
But, nonetheless, sounded like good advice.
“Give us a king to lead us,” this displeased Samuel; so he prayed to the Lord. And the Lord told him: “Listen to all that the people are saying to you; it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected me as their king."
Samuel told all the words of the Lord to the people who were asking him for a king. 11 He said, “This is what the king who will reign over you will claim as his rights: He will take your sons and make them serve with his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots. 12 Some he will assign to be commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties and others to plow his ground and reap his harvest, and still others to make weapons of war and equipment for his chariots. 13 He will take your daughters to be perfumers and cooks and bakers. 14 He will take the best of your fields and vineyards and olive groves and give them to his attendants. 15 He will take a tenth of your grain and of your vintage and give it to his officials and attendants. 16 Your male and female servants and the best of your cattle and donkeys he will take for his own use. 17 He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves. 18 When that day comes, you will cry out for relief from the king you have chosen, but the Lord will not answer you in that day.”