Leviathan. That term employed by Thomsa Hobbes in his political treatise of the same name, and used since that time to describe the generic State.

Many people overlook the insidiousness of local zoning and "regulatory" laws, but there are thousands of them infringing upon individual liberty and property rights. Here is a good example, from FLA...

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/11/19/florida-city-uproots-couples-...

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