Was Jeffrey Epstein a Construct?

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"All I'm trying to suggest is that for some reason I picked this one person to tell a 15-year story about that I believed he was an intelligence construct of probably another country operating in the center of the United States elite." - Eric…

The Awakening

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This essay appears in audio format at the beginning of The Portal Podcast, Episode 30. Hello, this is Eric with a few words of housekeeping. First of all, I just wanted to check in with our audience of Portal listeners and say that…

The Portal Podcast #030: Ross Douthat – The Rave Before the Fall

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Just before the great indooring due to the Pandemic of 2020, Eric sat down with conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat to discuss his book "The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success." Over champagne…