Click here for a video version: https://youtu.be/pBzcOAn4RMw Jeffrey Epstein was a name on everyone’s lips a while back, but as often happens with the media, once they have milked it for everything they can, they move on to the next cycle of the outrage machine. Often lost in the cries of “Epstein didn’t kill himself” and the celebrity and politician filled parties on his private island, is that this guy was a serial rapist of young women and girls. The Netflix documentary _Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich_ puts these victims front and centre.  This is pretty tough to watch as the women share their stories and open up about what was done to them. They explain in detail how Epstein and his partner Ghislaine Maxwell took advantage of and exploited the women when they were, in some cases, as young as 14. They also highlight how it wasn’t just Maxwell procuring girls, they actually set up something like a pyramid scheme where girls that they abused were asked to recruit their friends to come to the house too and make some money. The series doesn’t shy away from how there was a circle of women around Epstein who would recruit yet more victims.  The accounts of the victims forms one part of the narrative, the other storyline is the investigation done by the police, both at a local and higher level. It’s a fascinating insight into how they knew something was going on and they put a lot…

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