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Or it was likely not a single individual, but a government contractor. How else could a compartmentalized secret remain so for this long?
The government sucks at keeping secrets despite what the conspiracy nuts say.
That's great, then show me the design plan to construct an F35. I'll wait.
Riiight. I’m not the Chinese government.
https://www.reuters.com/article/business/theft-of-f-35-design-data-is-helping-us-adversaries-pentagon-idUSL2N0EV0T3/#:~:text=China%20was%20suspected%20of%20being%20behind%20a%20reported,Martin%20officials%20said%20no%20classified%20information%20was%20taken.
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A single individual is the most likely way to keep a secret compartmentalized.