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Earlier this month, emails released from a tranche of files about the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein revealed a chummy relationship between Epstein and former treasury secretary and president of Harvard Larry Summers. These messages are deeply troubling, and there is plenty of criticism to heap on Summers, who now holds Harvard’s highest faculty honor as a university professor. He has been pilloried for continuing to associate with and rely on personal advice from Epstein for years after charges were brought against him; for once again denigrating women’s intelligence , even after doing so cost him the top job at Harvard; and for using an ugly racial s

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