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John2

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8. You could

Reply to okaawhatever (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 24, 2013, 06:09 AM

Jun 2013

have summed this all up. You are mad at Snowden because he is a snitch. He couldn't keep a secret. Now you want revenge. You win some and you lose some. It just doesn't pay to lie.

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When committing espionage... [View all] cthulu2016 Jun 2013 OP

Not that he was a spy, but he arrived with offerings and was flamingdem Jun 2013 #1

He offered them info? cui bono Jun 2013 #5

You can count me as among those who never bought the Chinese Agent theory. OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #2

You're ignoring a few things. First, it may have been that Snowden was about to be caught. There okaawhatever Jun 2013 #3

You could John2 Jun 2013 #8

"Manchurian Hipster"... ljm2002 Jun 2013 #4

Thanks. JDPriestly Jun 2013 #6

How much experience with live spies do you have? jmowreader Jun 2013 #7

Yes, it's insanely stupid. sibelian Jun 2013 #9

Correct. That is WHY all this folly was kept secret. bemildred Jun 2013 #10