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By Joe MathewsIn Joe Mathews, OpinionPosted August 9, 2019

Composite of President Donald Trump and the California Capitol

As California builds its capacity to fight the Leviathan that is the Trump administration, does it risk turning our state government into a Leviathan of our own? This unhappy question occurred to me while reading Gary Gerstle’s recent history, Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government. The book examines...