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Re:“May I suggest that Mr. Bond be armed with a revolver?” (... by maxerickson on Sunday April 19, 2020 @08:59AM (#22915598)
In the new series, at the beginning of Casino Royale Bond literally 'earns' his 00 by killing 2 people.

He's not a spy, he's a thug, and the movies aren't really confused about that.

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Re:“May I suggest that Mr. Bond be armed with a revolver?” (... by User23 on Sunday April 19, 2020 @04:03PM (#22918380)
Neither are the books. James Bond is a killer who found a respectable job.
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