Epstein's 'Pedo Paradise' Sells for Massive Discount

The islands where the notorious pedophile mixed shoulders with global elites and abused young girls will become a resort.

The site - ironically located in the US Virgin Islands - auctioned off at a hugely reduced price at Christie's The two islands, Great St James and Little St James, originally went on the market for $110 million but sold for $60mn.

The real estate made no mention of Epstein or the sordid tales. The buyer is said to be Stephen Deckoff, a billionaire ranked by Forbes in the top 1,000 most wealthy on the planet.

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Hong Kong No Shanghai? Banking Giant Could SPLIT to Boost Profits

HSBC will vote on splitting operations on Friday, as a major Chinese shareholder claims the bank lags behind intl rivals.

A surge in Q1 profits has been put down to interest rate hikes and the UK arm of the company swallowing Silicon Valley Bank in the latest crisis.

The early rumblings of another collapse?

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Watch: Russiagate, The CIA, And Building The Case For NATO Aggression.

Glenn Greenwald draws a line between Russiagate and the drone attack on the Kremlin in May.

“Russiagate…was a a manufactured scandal by the CIA” aimed at “ ratcheting up and playing games with the two countries,” he said.

And also served the long-term strategies of demonizing Russia and soft-pedaling support for a war NATO provoked?

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President Biden mixed up former President Obama and former President Trump during a speech Wednesday in what he referred to as a "Freudian slip."

Young and up-and-coming candidate Biden confuses Trump with Obama.

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