What Hypocrisy? Tax Edition

From Victor David Hanson comes a brief broadside regarding the hypocrisy involved in continually calling for the government to enact higher taxes on the rich while simultaneously avoiding higher taxation in the hypocrite's personal finances.

The money line:

Does the technocratic guardian class believe that, as an overseeing nomenklatura, the laws should not apply to thems?(sic)

Of course they think they are above the law.  Laws are for little people.  And unlike Leona Helmsley, they don't even bother to try and abide by the law.