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[–] tanisnikana@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (2 children)
[–] officermike@lemmy.world 23 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Your point? Not to detract from her awfulness, but neither of these documents implicate JK Rowling in pedophilia.

[–] rljkeimig@lemmy.world 26 points 6 months ago

At a minimum, pedo apologist.

[–] tanisnikana@lemmy.world 11 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Why else would anyone interact with that man, if not to support or partake of his evil deeds?

I mean, my name sure as fuck isn’t in there.

[–] ALoafOfBread@lemmy.ml 29 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Because he was an (likely intelligence-affiliated) influence broker with a huge social circle. Doesn't make associating with him less scummy, but it does not mean someone was necessarily a pedophile. Though, statistically speaking, it does dramatically increase that probability.

[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 6 months ago

A: “can you introduce me to JK Rowling? Also remember Julie?”

Epstein: “sure I remember Julie”

(͡•_ ͡• )

Where does it say Epstein is friends with JK?