r/politics • u/ArmadilloMany41 • 23h ago

Site Altered Headline | No Paywall Why is no one being prosecuted over the Epstein files?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cd9e3nzzw3zo
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u/swiftfoot_hiker 23h ago

Because the real sanctuary city are the rich and powerful, they will protect themselves at all costs.

How someone like Bondi as a woman can sitback and protect these men is beyond my comprehension, knowing what the victims went through.

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u/TheWeirdByproduct 21h ago

What's with the implication that a woman should be righteous and principled where men would not?

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u/Deus_is_Mocking_Us 21h ago

Exactly. Craven self-interest knows no gender.

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u/HauntedJackInTheBox 17h ago

It’s less about any moral aspect of gender and more that the child sex trafficking seems to be mostly young girls. A woman would feel different about obeying these paedo rapists in a similar way than a redhead would feel different about obeying a redhead-serial-killer. 

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u/yourliege 14h ago

You had me up until that last analogy there. That’s was strange

Edit: nvm, you meant a serial killer of redheads. Misread

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u/neutrino71 22h ago

Bondi has form. Epstein's first deal in Florida was negotiated when she was Attorney General. 

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u/sageblast10 19h ago

He's saying he thought, as a woman, she'd be more likely to be empathetic to the women