Communist Vietnam Embraces Capitalist Lecture Circuit

When he was a teenager in the 1960s, Richard Branson famously quit high school and, hoping to change the world, started a magazine protesting the Vietnam War. Fifty years later, the billionaire is in Vietnam this week to tell people they can change the world in another way: through private enterprise. Branson said Sunday at a conference in Ho Chi Minh City that the billions he made after founding Virgin Group, known for its airline and record label, allowed him to finance his...

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