Scott L. Malcomson

To grow coca in Peru, all you have to do is find an unclaimed hillside and cut down the trees. 

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“He brought his readers on a trip to a landscape that seemed not only made for them but made by them, a peculiarly visceral American place that practically none of them would ever really see.”

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“The stock market, which had broken record af­ter record since the ’82 depression, had just experi­enced the financial equi­valent of nuclear war. It was a good excuse to drink”

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