I am truly grateful for Jeanette Rusk Sefcik’s commentary in the Oct. 26 Salt Lake Tribune, “Anti-government is anti-us and anti-U.S."
Jeanette gives an excellent history of the anti-government fervor that has existed in our country from the very beginning, highly augmented by Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, accelerating to the present day where fear of government seems to be at its height. She urges citizens to do some serious critical thinking about what government really means to all of us.
As part of this critical thinking, I urge my fellow citizens to read Michael Lewis’ marvelous little book, “The Fifth Risk.