Is stealing money stolen from me more ethical than stealing money justly owned?

Is stealing money stolen from me more ethical than stealing money justly owned?

Is stealing money stolen from me more ethical than stealing money justly owned? If it is, and I believe that the government or the upper classes have unjustly appropriated money belonging to my working class family for generations, am I justified morally in giving false information to the IRS in order to avoid paying taxes?

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