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tedster - 9:15 pm on Feb 26, 2013 (gmt 0)
In the video from a year ago, Matt Cutts did mention that the lost PageRank factor was intentionally added for 301 redirects - and that he had to check with the algorithm team to verify that. (He is the head of the spam team, and Amit Singhal is head of the main algorithm team.)