Regarding John Burbank’s column, “We can assure a good quality of life for all”: The form of government that Mr. Burbank is advocating where every family earns between $52,000 and $70,000 per year is called communism.
It is practiced in China, Cuba, North Korea and Vietnam. How do you think that’s working out for them?
Dave Page
Edmonds
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