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Originally Posted by dalakhani
Using the KGB or Moussad as examples to support the righteousness of our intelligence efforts is akin to me bringing up Imelda Marcos to prove that i don't own too many pairs of shoes.
Depriving people of liberty to protect liberty never made much sense to me.
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No it is pointing out the hypocrisy of those who wish our services to operate in the publics view and avoid condemnation from foreign countries when similar agencies of other countries do neither. Holding ourselves to a "higher" standard will also make the CIA a less effective organization.