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

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No, the Truman Doctrine was a strategy to contain the spread of communism, not a form of bribery.