Jeffrey Epstein might not have created /pol/, but he helped carry out its mission

Source: The Verge

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The Epstein files have revealed more about the pedophile’s relationship to 4chan. (Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images)

On October 24 2011, Jeffrey Epstein was emailing back and forth with Boris Nikolic, a biotech venture capitalist who would later be named as a backup executor of Epstein’s will. The two appeared to be discussing a meeting Nikolic had helped arrange between Epstein and “moot,” the screen name for Christopher Poole, who created the platform 4chan in 2003. Nikolic asked Epstein if he liked moot, and Epstein wrote back that he liked him a lot, thought he was very bright, and had driven him home.

All of these emails were published for the first time alongside 3.5 million other documents in the latest (delayed) release of Epstein files by the …

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