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		xboxnolifes 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What not to write on your security clearance form ... Proving you worked for a spy agency is far easier than proving you did spying in actuality. Assuming you didn't get caught in the act.

bigfatkitten 3 months ago [–]

The fact you worked for an intelligence agency doesn’t mean you were an intelligence officer. You could’ve been a cleaner, or an executive assistant, or maybe you were working as a software developer on the payroll system.

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