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Originally Posted by sombra1230
It was more important for them to find out where Sayid and Desmonds loyalties were than it was to find out that Michael was Ben's spy.
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which, Sayid might have suspected would gain their trust.
Possibly Sayid is already in cahoots with Ben. and Michael's purpose all along was to get exposed by Sayid so that Sayid's trust would be established.