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by javajosh 1064 days ago
This isn't about recruitment, it's about PR. If the CIA is friendly and fun and cool, then you'll keep it funded. Period.
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The “games” are all tests for different information-analysis tasks. It might be PR but it’s definitely recruitment, too.
The CIA will continue to be funded no matter what PR they conduct, just like intelligence agencies continue to be funded in every industrialized country in the world.