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		CWuestefeld on Dec 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Decade-Old Gag Order, Lifted To be clear: do you mean maximizing the headcount of the USA, i.e., preventing domestic deaths? Or (more likely) do you mean empire building in the sense of increasing the size and power of their own organizations?

tptacek on Dec 1, 2015 [–]

I mean increasing the number of people on their payroll. I think power is secondary to that objective.

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