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The Achilles heel of socialism was the inability to link the socialist goal with the provision of incentives for efficient labor and the encouragement of initiative on the part of individuals. It became clear in practice that a market provides such incentives best of all.”96

The Cold War

John Lewis Gaddis

Evidently this trade fired the imagination of the secret services, since the CIA eventually set up a triangular operation to sell weaponry to

Blowback

Michael Lüders

But in two years, Vietnam—which, thirteen years after the war and still in shambles—would grow so dire that we would flee the very ground he stood on, the soil where, a few feet away, your blood had made a dark red circle between your legs, turning the dirt there into fresh mud—and I was alive.

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

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