The party had demanded this; Weintraub was to be a scapegoat, the local conspirator in the Reichstag tragedy. "I suppose I can't doubt them,” he thought, as his heart pounded, as his mouth grew dry, as he felt his head become airy and his thoughts giddy. "After all, the Party has the broadest perspective. I don't have any real sense of this worldwide operation. It's all for the greater good, I guess. They know what they're doing.”. (George Alec Effinger)

The party had demanded this; Weintraub was to be a scapegoat, the local conspirator in the Reichstag tragedy. "I suppose I can't doubt them,” he thought, as his heart pounded, as his mouth grew dry, as he felt his head become airy and his thoughts giddy. "After all, the Party has the broadest perspective. I don't have any real sense of this worldwide operation. It's all for the greater good, I guess. They know what they're doing.”.

George Alec Effinger

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