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Gaugamela

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20. One possibility is there's a code among the upper levels of society and power that what happens in Vegas stays

Reply to AllyCat (Reply #18)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 12:39 AM

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in Vegas. Too many people would be exposed, threatening the establishment. Another possibility is that Epstein had connections to CIA and Mossad, and was involved in an off the books quid pro quo where he was allowed to indulge his sexual and financial desires in exchange for intelligence and political coercion through kompromat.

Frankly, I think it was both.

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You do know what we're drawing closer to? [View all] Aviation Pro Tuesday OP

I posted many months ago gab13by13 Tuesday #1

I remember your post. It made the reality seem true, regarding that naturally, Trump would murder anybody ... chouchou Tuesday #19

Someone did. Scrivener7 Tuesday #2

Do we call it Aviation Pro Tuesday #3

Epstein had a non-prosecution agreement from 2007. So why was he arrested in 2019? Gaugamela Tuesday #4

That's what Epstein's brother is saying. gab13by13 Tuesday #6

Makes me wonder if Trump pushed for the prosecution of Maxwell. Gaugamela Tuesday #7

Extra-Judicial Summary Execution. BurnDoubt Tuesday #11

Epstein foolishly told Bannon around 2017 something to the effect that he was the only person who could take Trump down. live love laugh Tuesday #12

Why? Why did he get a non-prosecution agreement? AllyCat Tuesday #18

One possibility is there's a code among the upper levels of society and power that what happens in Vegas stays Gaugamela Yesterday #20

And Maxwell knows it, she will keep her mouth shut. Bev54 Tuesday #5

Until she's rendered MOOT. BurnDoubt Tuesday #14

I'm shocked! Shocked I say to see that the obvious is becoming clear. flashman13 Tuesday #8

I don't think Trump is any kind of mob boss Skittles Tuesday #9

He sure acts like one. live love laugh Tuesday #13

yeah well he tries acting like a president too Skittles Tuesday #15

What kind of mob boss? I didn't know that there are different kinds. 😳 littlemissmartypants Tuesday #17

People will do nearly anything for the right sum of money. paleotn Yesterday #21

yes Skittles Yesterday #22

Finding people to do such things isn't all that hard. It's simply a matter of zeros. paleotn Yesterday #24

christmas WhiskeyGrinder Tuesday #10

I don't think we'll ever be able to pin that murder on anyone. But we can prove Trump is a rapist and a pedophile - Martin68 Tuesday #16

He certainly had a lot to gain, as did others. paleotn Yesterday #23