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

Behind the Bastards

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4chan - Is 8chan a Poll Board?

Frederick: Was there a moment where you were first sort of confronted by, you know, the Nazi shit and had to kind of, was that a debate you had with yourself or was it kind of present enough from the beginning? Frederick: I felt at the time that I couldn't disallow anything that 4chan allowed because I wouldn't be able to attract users that way. He says he regrets making the site but also thinks it'd be unreasonable for someone to expect him to wear a hair shirt when people started getting shot.

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