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Mormons Make Great FBI Recruits

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80 points churchill | 1 comments | 01 May 23 13:24 UTC | HN request time: 0.219s | source
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churchill ◴[01 May 23 13:37 UTC] No.35772608[source]▶
TLDR: 1. Strong foreign language skills from overseas missions. 2. It's easier getting them security clearances since they don't use drugs or alcohol.
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1. pelagicAustral ◴[01 May 23 14:31 UTC] No.35773289[source]▶
This reminds me of one of my favorite quotes from Burn After Reading. From Osborne Cox when being dismissed from his job as an analyst:

> I have a drinking problem? Fuck you, Peck! You're a Mormon! Next to you, we all have a drinking problem!