You're speaking directly to his marketing trap.

No im not. I'm not protecting him and i'm quite disappointed that his good reputation is gone because of it. Before Epstein details, he became a lot more helpful to the society (ebola for example).

But "Presumption of innocence" is a real thing.

And it doesn't change the fact, that Bill Gates still for sure is knowledgable and probably relevant enough to read what he thinks