4chan’s creator says ‘Epstein had nothing to do’ with creating infamous far-right board /pol/

The Verge
By Richard LawlerFeb 13, 2026, 4:01 pm106 ptsTrending
The close timing of Jeffrey Epstein coming into contact with 4chan founder Chris 'moot' Poole and the launch of the "politically incorrect" message board /pol/ that became a breeding ground for QAnon and the white supremacist alt-right movement was coincidental, says Poole. In a statement given to The Verge,…

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