Leviathan: The Growth of Local Government and the Erosion of Liberty

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The unchecked expansion of local governments is portrayed as a significant threat to America's productivity and a potential source of "grassroots tyranny." The book highlights how existing regulations often favor these bureaucracies at the expense of ordinary citizens. However, it also emphasizes that there are actionable steps individuals can take to challenge and limit the power of local governments, advocating for a more balanced approach to governance.