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		blaser-waffle on June 22, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bugger: Maybe the real state secret is spies aren'... Hanssen was more of a psychological / power / control sort of thing. Ames was just gettin that $$$. Dude made it through like 2+ lie detector tests, too, which goes to show how useful they are.

ineedasername on June 22, 2020 [–]

Yeah, at best, passing tells you nothing one way or another, while failing should never be taken as guilt-- at most, reason to dig a little deeper.

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