George F. Will: Praise for progressivism overlooks why Americans lost their trust in government

Big government is invariably regressive, transferring wealth upward.

| Courtesy LBJ Presidential Library

President Lyndon Baines Johnson in the Oval Office.

| Courtesy LBJ Presidential Library President Lyndon Baines Johnson in the Oval Office.

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