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The Man Trying to Resurrect 8chan (Starring 8chan's Founder)

Behind the Bastards

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Jim Watkins 2016

Watkins claimed that people complaining about death threats and violent racism on 8chan were creating those posts themselves. He would tell me that white people in the Philippines have no rights and it's worse to be a white person in the Philippines than to be black in the US. The fact that he said this to the press is just, I guess he just has no filter. That's why he doesn't like to talk to the press anymore.

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