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File 90 - The FBI Failed Epstein and Nassar. Six Cases Show Why It Keeps Happening.
Description
This episode places the Epstein case in the broader context of similar institutional abuse cases, examining patterns that repeat across wealth-enabled predation, institutional cover-ups, and systemic failures. By comparing Epstein to other cases, it identifies the common structural vulnerabilities that allow predators to operate.
Kelly, Jimmy Savile (UK), the Catholic Church abuse scandal, and Larry Nassar/USA Gymnastics. For each comparison, The thesis is that the Epstein case is not unique but part of a recognizable pattern of institutional failure, and that cross-case analysis reveals the structural changes needed to prevent future abuses.
Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep90
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The Epstein Files is an AI-generated podcast analyzing the 3.5 million pages released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act (EFTA). All claims are grounded in primary source documents.
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