Chris ‘moot’ Poole tells The Verge he regrets having ever encountered Jeffrey Epstein.
Chris ‘moot’ Poole tells The Verge he regrets having ever encountered Jeffrey Epstein.
by Richard LawlerFeb 13, 2026, 9:01 PM UTCRichard Lawler is a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget.
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,
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