Google’s Matt Cutts explained this in a video: “The amount of PageRank that dissipates through a 301 is currently identical to the amount of PageRank that dissipates through a link.”
In other words: it’s okay to redirect an old URL to a new URL and the links that point to the old URL won’t lose any value.
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