He is a lawless wielder of political power, not with the aim of protecting private property, but of destroying it. Proper laws protect voluntary trades or contracts from force or fraud. Unjust laws sabotage voluntary agreements at the expense of a wealthier party, because he's wealthier. Unjust laws penalize, not broken contracts, but earned wealth . They penalize success not success achieved by force, but by production and trade.
Unjust laws penalize success for the sole sake of penalizing success.
They codify envy . In her 1957 novel, Atlas Shrugged , Ayn Rand dramatizes, often humorously, the utter absurdity and illogic of preserving capitalism by means of antitrust laws. Supporters of the laws are overheard pontificating at a cocktail party. One argues that Competition is essential to society and it is society's duty to see that no competitor ever rises beyond the range of anybody who wanted to compete with him. A second insists that There's nothing more destructive than a monopoly, except, adds a third, except the blight of unbridled competition.