The Superior Express -

Alexei Navalny.

Oswaldo Paya.

Two names that many of us sheltered here in southcentral Nebraska may have never heard of, or just briefly on a national news broadcast.

Maybe that’s not all bad, but it does limit our understanding of a conflict between Socialism (Communism) and Capitalism (the free world). Most of us are too involved in our day-to-day lives of church, working, and family that much of what happens in the world does not involve us.

Now retired, I’ve had more time to read and I just finished two books that give vivid description of what life is like under Communism rule.

I bring th...