Walter Lippmann criticized containment, saying it over-simplified the "Cold War," a term he coined. Is it fair to compare the Truman Doctrine to "bribing" unrestricted free agents on the open market? (Not wanting them to go to a rival team so you pay the players enough to stay)

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the correct answer is "ethnic heritage".

a person's ethnicity can influence a lot the way he/she votes.

in the united states, for example, black people tend to vote democratic. it happens because the society builds a strong division among people, and equals tend to mingle and support equals. black people's votes in a whole will most certaintly lean towards a candidate or a party which supports the fight against racism.