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11. I guess I should have said he doesn't play with his own money

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #6)

Sun Apr 19, 2026, 06:51 PM

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Agreed it's not really a financial risk if the fix is in.

Still not his m.o. Not saying he would never do it; no sense of ethics would give him pause. But he prefers to use such opportunities to get someone to become beholden to him and/or to value him as a source of valuable, secret information

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