Another anarchist argument against states is that the people constituting a government, even the most altruistic among officials, will unavoidably seek to gain more power, leading to corruption.
ɐnˈʌðɚɹ ˈænɑːɹkˌɪst ˈɑːɹɡjuːmənt ɐɡˈɛnst stˈeɪts ɪz ðætðə pˈiːpəl kˈɑːnstɪtˌuːɾɪŋ ɐ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt, ˈiːvən ðə mˈoʊst ˌɔːltɹuːˈɪstɪk ɐmˌʌŋ əfˈɪʃəlz, wɪl ʌnɐvˈɔɪdəbli sˈiːk tə ɡˈeɪn mˈoːɹ pˈaʊɚ, lˈiːdɪŋ tə kɚɹˈʌpʃən.