Ancaps often say they think the Hobbits are anarchistic. It is telling that this utopia was written by an old money aristocrat, about his childhood home. This shows the kind of society they envision. A beneficent aristocracy that overseas a prosperous servant class. It is communist in a certain sense. It bears an eery similarity to the concept of Lebenstruam the post war world of hitlers feverish Wagnerian fantasy. It is the mad dream of a small businessmen. That class without a future, who rule a small feudal hold but cannot compete with the large capitalist. They want to turn back the clock to the shire, or escape to New Hampshire This is only in countries like Britain with a landed gentry, who Allie with the petite bourgeoise in reaction.