Somewhat, through reading/listening to Jeff Deist and especially Hans Hoppe. The distinction then comes down to natural vs unnatural elites. Natural elites in Hoppe’s framework aren’t the problem—it's when one elite centralizes power that a shift toward state-like institutions occurs. A voluntary, market-like adjudication system is key to maintaining a stateless, yet orderly society. The Wrong Elites | Mises Institute https://share.google/cgdbNT8pbzsNviJQU Natural Elites, Intellectuals, and the State | Mises Institute https://share.google/xXqGXazOnmpb9Thoa