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TheBlackAdder

(28,877 posts)
9. Russia's four major ways of flipping an agent are money, sex, blackmail and threat of death.
Tue Jan 10, 2017, 07:07 PM
Jan 2017

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His debts to Russian banks are one thing. His business plans in several former Soviet states are in play.

A few weeks back, rumors were out that when he went to Russia, he might have had sex with someone.

The blackmail motive enters into it.


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He always now seems to be surrounded by Russian types, who might be control mechanisms.

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Easily it's bigger. THis is astonishing. Squinch Jan 2017 #1
Trump plays Alpha-Dog to everyone but Putin. Now we know why. KittyWampus Jan 2017 #19
They are blackmailing MFM008 Jan 2017 #2
Just as I suspected all along... 2naSalit Jan 2017 #3
Check out this report and video from CNN!! This is YUGE!!! femmocrat Jan 2017 #4
Don't let Trump grab us by the hairs! world wide wally Jan 2017 #5
Probably not Warpy Jan 2017 #6
CIA is bad ass and much more formidable than the FBI. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #7
I wish that I would've inquired about working for them when I graduated. Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #8
Apparently Obama finally cleaned that shit up forjusticethunders Jan 2017 #12
I'm sure there's many good people working for them. Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #14
It's never too late. HurricaneWarning Jan 2017 #15
That was back in the early 90's. Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #16
Comey was one of the Intelligence Chiefs who made the presentation. grantcart Jan 2017 #10
The 'goods' are all over the place. herding cats Jan 2017 #18
Russia's four major ways of flipping an agent are money, sex, blackmail and threat of death. TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #9
money and sex are sub sets of blackmail grantcart Jan 2017 #11
Money and sex are standalones too. Most of the 80s spies never needed to be blackmailed. TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #17
trump probably not smart enough to be a spy disalitervisum Jan 2017 #13
On beyond Nixon and out the other side. Unbelievable. Hekate Jan 2017 #20
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