{"id":193477,"date":"2019-08-20T08:02:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T08:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=193477"},"modified":"2019-08-22T05:16:21","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T05:16:21","slug":"poll-only-29-percent-of-americans-believe-jeffrey-epstein-committed-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=193477","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Only 29 Percent Of Americans Believe Jeffrey Epstein Committed Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chris Menahan \u2013 Activist Post Aug 19, 2019<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Epstein-graphicjpg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-191240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Epstein-graphicjpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Epstein-graphicjpg.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Epstein-graphicjpg-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">29 percent of American adults believe Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide in jail, according to a new poll from Rasmussen Reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">From<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-08-16\/more-40-americans-believe-epstein-was-murdered-poll-shows\">Zero Hedge<\/a><\/strong><\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">[A] new <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/general_politics\/august_2019\/americans_say_murder_more_likely_than_suicide_in_epstein_case\">Rasmussen Poll<\/a> found that less than one-third of Americans believe the official narrative that Epstein simply offed himself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Only 29% of American Adults believe Epstein actually committed suicide while in jail, Rasmussen found. Another 42% think Epstein was murdered to prevent him from testifying against powerful people with whom he associated. A sizable 29% are undecided. Other theories have been floated (though they weren\u2019t included in the poll). One is the notion that a \u2018body double\u2019 was found for Epstein, then was killed and posed to look like him in his jail, while the real Epstein fled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">67% of respondents said they have closely followed news reports about Epstein, while 25% have followed the news very closely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Among Americans who have been following the story very closely, 56% believe Epstein was murdered. Men are also more likely than women to think that Epstein was murdered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Rasmussen surveyed 1,000 American Adults on Aug. 12-13, 2019. The study started just as news of Epstein\u2019s death was released.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The poll also identified Bill Clinton as the person closest to Epstein, which could be a serious PR problem for the Clintons since the former president has tried to distance himself from the convicted sex offender and financier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Just as a reminder, we\u2019re being told to believe there was no video recording his cell at the time of his alleged death, no guards watching over him (<a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/one-of-epsteins-guards-was-not-a-corrections-officer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>one of the guards that was alleged supposed to be watching over him wasn\u2019t even a corrections officer<\/strong><\/span><\/a>), no witnesses and his cellmate was moved out of his cell just one day before his \u201csuicide.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The New York City medical examiner on Friday declared the official cause of death was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/08\/16\/nyregion\/jeffrey-epstein-autopsy-results.html\">\u201csuicide\u201d and claimed Epstein \u201changed himself\u201d with a bed sheet<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (even though he broke <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationliberation.com\/?id=60618\">the hyoid bone in his neck which is more common with strangulation<\/a><\/strong><\/span>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Before Epstein, there was reportedly <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/epstein-new-york-lockup-suicides.amp?__twitter_impression=true\">only one successful suicide at this jail in the last 40 years<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">TMZ released <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/amp.tmz.com\/2019\/08\/15\/jeffrey-epstein-hanging-injuries-broken-neck-strangulation\/?__twitter_impression=true\">this report<\/a><\/strong><\/span> on Thursday describing his alleged suicide:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s blood vessels in his eyes popped when his air supply was cut off by the bed sheet that was wrapped around his neck \u2026 this according to law enforcement sources briefed on the case. We\u2019re told he suffered petechial hemorrhaging, caused when someone hangs himself or is strangled or smothered, but authorities are confident this was a hanging.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\"><strong>We\u2019re told the bed sheets were tied to the top of a bunk bed and Epstein either hurled himself off the top bunk or had his feet to the ground and leaned forward to cut off his air supply. Authorities believe the former is true, because throwing himself off the top bunk and falling violently to the ground could explain why his hyoid bone was fractured.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">We\u2019re supposed to believe that a 6-foot tall Epstein, who aimed to <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationliberation.com\/?id=60566\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u201cseed\u201d the human race with his DNA by impregnating 20 women at a time and sought to have his penis and brain cryogenically frozen<\/strong><\/span>,<\/a> killed himself in some hilarious fashion where he jumped off his tiny bunk bed (which he shouldn\u2019t have even had) at just the right angle to hang himself in one fell swoop.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">if you don&#39;t believe this happened you&#39;re a conspiracy theorist and a domestic terrorist threat <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e0Kwf3ek1g\">pic.twitter.com\/e0Kwf3ek1g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; bo 47 IQ? (@boseph_returns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/boseph_returns\/status\/1162722733702242304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/2019\/08\/poll-only-29-percent-of-americans-believe-jeffrey-epstein-committed-suicide.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This illustrates the growing mistrust of the corporate media, which repeats the official line without question. 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