Every argument has hidden assumptions connecting evidence to conclusions. Learning to find them – and evaluate them – is how you stop accepting bad reasoning from your own side.
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When the Timeline Doesn’t Add Up – Wexner’s Epstein Problem (Epstein Essay #6)
Leslie Wexner claims he severed all ties with Jeffrey Epstein in fall 2007. Leaked emails show his family was still asking Epstein for financial approvals months later. A 2020 foundation review said “no contact” – the documentary evidence says otherwise.
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The $200 Million Man (Epstein Essay #5)
Forbes traced Epstein’s fortune: $200 million from Wexner, $170 million from Leon Black. Two men funded 75% of a predator’s wealth while banks kept processing flagged transactions.
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Trapped on Wexner’s Land (Epstein Essay #4)
Maria Farmer was assaulted by Epstein and Maxwell on property surrounded by Wexner’s Ohio estate in 1996. When she tried to flee, security told her she wasn’t going anywhere. She reported everything to the FBI. They didn’t open a case for ten years.
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The Victoria’s Secret Lie (Epstein Essay #3)
Jeffrey Epstein never worked for Victoria’s Secret. But he told young women he did – for over a decade – while executives who knew about it looked the other way. The fake recruiting scheme was an active tool in his predation.
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The House That Wexner Built (Epstein Essay #2)
Leslie Wexner spent $25 million building Manhattan’s largest private residence. Then he gave it to Jeffrey Epstein for $0. Inside, FBI agents found hundreds of photos of nude girls and a safe full of evidence someone had already catalogued.
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The Blank Check (Epstein Essay #1)
In July 1991, Leslie Wexner signed over complete power of attorney to Jeffrey Epstein – a man with no degree, no credentials, and no other known billionaire clients. That document became the foundation for everything Epstein built.
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The AI Deregulation Scam
Trump’s “ONE RULE” AI order eliminates state protections against deepfakes, discrimination, and child exploitation – and replaces them with nothing. Congress already rejected this 99-1.
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The Logical Bridge: What Is an Inference? (Essay #12)
Why some conclusions are guaranteed and others are just really good guesses Last time we learned the difference between an argument and a fight. An argument has premises leading to… Read More
Arguments vs. Fights: Defining the Conclusion and Premises (Essay #11)
Why your Thanksgiving dinner debate was probably just conclusions dressed up as reasoning Picture this scene. You’re at Thanksgiving dinner. Your uncle corners you in the kitchen to explain why… Read More