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by Felony_Fred 2000 days ago
Textbook example ^ and right on the money, I think. You barely even have to send anyone " over there " just take what they produce and roll with that. Free goodies. Of course if you have a few idle provocateurs, it's probably a good return on investment.

Honest question ; why is this thread [flagged] ? I get the answer might be obvious and disappointing, but surely the thread is not being cancelled right ?

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>You barely even have to send anyone " over there " just take what they produce and roll with that. Free goodies.

The term is "useful idiots". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Useful_idiot

Irony alert!!!