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Nitram

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10. I have always believed the operation was first and foremost...

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2016, 10:18 AM

Feb 2016

...designed to send a message to CIA assets that you don't bite the hand that feeds you. Once you are an asset, you are always an asset, or else. "You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave."

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I have always believed the operation was first and foremost... Nitram Feb 2016 #10

TY Judi Lynn. nt. polly7 Feb 2016 #11

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