The Adam Friedland Show

Ep. 163 – And there it is

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Jul 11, 2019
Recent developments in the Epstein saga stir up heated discussions, with hosts diving into his ties to influential figures and the media's portrayal of the case. They tackle wild theories, exploring historical sexual norms and the dark allure of wealth and power linked to cryptocurrency. The conversation shifts to underground club culture and bizarre sexual practices, alongside a humorous dive into gaming addiction and the realities of pet ownership. With a mix of satire and insight, they critique societal blind spots and ponder the moral decay in today’s culture.
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INSIGHT

Media Frames Protect The Powerful

  • The hosts argue mainstream coverage downplays powerful people's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • They note selective framing lets institutions minimize scrutiny and shift focus to lesser figures.
ANECDOTE

Clinton's Narrow Public Denial

  • Adam reads Clinton's statement denying knowledge of Epstein's crimes but highlights its narrow wording.
  • He points out it limits denial to specific prosecuted Florida crimes, not broader alleged offenses.
INSIGHT

Wealth Enables Secrecy And Abuse

  • The hosts link Epstein's wealth and social network to his crimes and elite clients.
  • They suggest financial ties enabled secrecy and lavish settings that facilitated abuse.
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