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		MichaelZuo on May 13, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How does a cowbird learn to be a cowbird? (2016) It's still impressive that the defection rate is less than 100%, whatever the folks in the KGB were doing, they surely succeeded in some places we still don't know about.

ch4s3 on May 15, 2022 [–]

> they surely succeeded in some places we still don't know about

Probably not very many, as a lot of them were arrested when the Mitrokhin Archives reached the west in 1992.

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