The Government and Manafort Continue to Argue about the Agency of Being an Agent https://www.emptywheel.net/2018/09/07/the-government-and-manafort-continue-to-argue-about-the-agency-of-being-an-agent/ …
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If it's the former, then the government can seize the millions that sleazy influence peddlers have made selling out their country to the highest bidders.
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Not every unregistered sleazy influence peddler is a spy, but every spy is an unregistered sleazy influence peddler.
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Not true! Mariia Butina is (allegedly) a spy who is also a sleazy influence peddler. But someone covertly stealing secrets might just be a spy.
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Although aren't those who steal secrets doing so for sleazy influence peddling reasons?
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Not necessarily. They might just be stealing them for military advantage.
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I’m going to guess it’s like being a
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Hmm.... excellent work....US govt/Mueller...

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On a scale of zero (paperwork) to 10 (spy), I’d put it at 6-9. In manaforts case, an 8
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