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OAITW r.2.0

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5. Probably true. I can see why Trump and Putin gravitated to him.

Reply to canetoad (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 10:52 PM

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How did Epstein make his money? He didn't make it as a pimp with a couple of hundred victims in his stable. The real money was in the deals.

Epstein had the connections.
Trump had the commercial RE opportunities.
Putin had the Rubles he stole from Russia.

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I suspect that... 2naSalit Tuesday #1

When Democrats take the Government over....big investment in DOJ and RICO actions. OAITW r.2.0 Tuesday #2

Where I'm disappointed ... 2naSalit Tuesday #3

Too many stupid people voted for this mess. OAITW r.2.0 Tuesday #6

I've wondered too, who was the chief abuser canetoad Tuesday #4

Probably true. I can see why Trump and Putin gravitated to him. OAITW r.2.0 Tuesday #5