The Home Front
May, 2012
David Rothkopf blames capitalism for the huge income gap between rich and poor ("The Inequality Machine," March). But he makes the classic liberal mistake of confusing equal opportunity with equal results. Equal outcomes require socialistic policies and preferential treatment. Striving for equal results would destroy capitalism and lead to a lower standard of living for everyone. Robert Walton Englewood, ColoradoE-mail via the web at letters.playboy.com. Or write: 335 North Maple Dri...
