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Originally Posted by GGG
Anonymous and unnamed sources are to different things. In general journalists have fairly good standards for what meets the standard for evidence and public interest. Remember that the government is being sent this info for comment before it’s released. The government could pursue a nothing to hide strategy and react with an appropriate amount of concern
The answer in either scenario of China infiltrating government or csis has been infiltrated is a public inquiry. The government does not show an appropriate level of concern for either.
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The guy was shopping around his tale to grind his ax. First went to the Globe and Mail and it did not meet their editorial standards and they passed on the story because they did not have confidence in the story. Found Sam Cooper and Global and they were willing to publish the story.