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[-] eldavi@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

this article explains it: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/04/world/asia/north-korea-waitresses-defector.html?referringSource=articleShare

tldr: they're paid and/or coerced to it by recruiters to make up shit.

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