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Or, considering this guy is said to be pretty eccentric, just for the sake of it. Working against the system. Being rebellious. Just the faint idea of having a
by iforgotpassword 7y ago
Or, considering this guy is said to be pretty eccentric, just for the sake of it. Working against the system. Being rebellious. Just the faint idea of having a global impact on the distribution of power. Similar reasons, aside from money, drove people like Karl Koch to do what they did.
- r00fus 7y agoI’ll go with the follow-the-money argument. It is almost always the correct answer.
- andrewflnr 7y agoMaybe not here. Ideology and thrill are canonically right up there with money as reasons people engage in espionage.
- dmos62 7y agoHe's accused of trading while under economic sanctions. Not espionage.
- jessaustin 7y agoYes this argument explains why the military-industrial complex and war media constantly bombard us with the constant message of, "FEAR! KILL! FEAR! KILL!" They gotta send the kids to college, you know. Remember the Maine.