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There’s irony in the fact that the files were probably made on MS software.

And Alex Jones and Pizzagate started all this to take down the Clintons, and then all the adrenachrome QAnon stuff. And the far right prevails - Steve Bannon the whackadoodle brainchild is still at it. Trump is still winning. And everybody who is nobody will suffer when the systems collapse, too. The world is so weird, and awful right now.
 
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Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard as the university reviews his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
 
Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard as the university reviews his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Taking a long view, if all the elite get taken down - with a focus on the ones on the “left” (as has been the case since you followed Alex Jones), what do you see as the outcome of all this in the next 10 years?

Gates is on his way down - the far right wanted that for years. Harvard - progressive academia, another target. Taking out liberal academia is always a goal of fascism.

I see corruption fighting corruption (nobody’s better) - the “rubes” egging it on - until everything collapses and burns mercilessly - human rights out the window - and nothing good left for the world to build a future on. Kids are going to be hustled on more street corners and women and children harmed in more war zones as violence and poverty increase, disease will spread - diminished philanthropy for scientific research. Diminished capacity without state of the art universities and minds. Racism, misogyny, all of that will increase under fascism. Everything militarized. The poorest, SOL.

Maybe it’s fate, maybe irony, but i think the way it unfolded - through social media trolls and influencers, starting with the alt-right, was also evil and there’ll be lived consequences for generations because of it.
 
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And everybody who is nobody will suffer when the systems collapse, too.
Understanding how a system works matters more than knowing who runs it.

Names change. People get replaced. The person at the top hires someone, uses them, and moves on — the system stays the same.

Who sits in the middle, who sets the rules, what moral cause justifies the rules, and what conditions are attached?

The criteria don’t need to be controversial.

They just need to be impossible to argue against
:
public health, sustainable development, clean energy, financial inclusion.

A moral cause that no reasonable person can oppose is the most important part.


The system wants you angry, because then you don’t think rationally.

The system wants you presented with scapegoats.

Because then you erroneously believe the issue is fixed when politicians and billionaires collapse in the media spotlight.

The only thing the system does not want from you is comprehension.

what do you see as the outcome of all this in the next 10 years?
The Epstein archive contains extensive correspondence about the development of digital currencies.

Between October 2011 and September 2012, the documents show Epstein systematically evaluating the World Economic Forum’s working group on alternative currencies, poaching its best people, and setting up a parallel project under his control — outside the WEF, under rules guaranteeing that no participant would be named.

The paper that came out of it — referred to in the emails as the ‘Thoughts on Bitcoin’ document — laid out a blueprint for a government-backed digital currency: negative interest rates, full surveillance of every transaction, the removal of banks as middlemen, and the absorption of weaker countries’ currencies by stronger ones.

Larry Summers wrote a formal version in 2016.

Connect the dots:

Epstein emails connect directly to the central bank digital currency programs now being built or tested in over a hundred countries — and through the Bank for International Settlements, to the infrastructure that would make programmable conditions on your money operational at the level of every individual transaction.
 
Taking a long view, if all the elite get taken down - with a focus on the ones on the “left” (as has been the case since you followed Alex Jones), what do you see as the outcome of all this in the next 10 years?

Gates is on his way down - the far right wanted that for years. Harvard - progressive academia, another target. Taking out liberal academia is always a goal of fascism.

I see corruption fighting corruption (nobody’s better) - the “rubes” egging it on - until everything collapses and burns mercilessly - human rights out the window - and nothing good left for the world to build a future on. Kids are going to be hustled on more street corners and women and children harmed in more war zones as violence and poverty increase, disease will spread - diminished philanthropy for scientific research. Diminished capacity without state of the art universities and minds. Racism, misogyny, all of that will increase under fascism. Everything militarized. The poorest, SOL.

Maybe it’s fate, maybe irony, but i think the way it unfolded - through social media trolls and influencers, starting with the alt-right, was also evil and there’ll be lived consequences for generations because of it.
Epstein’s victims will get justice. And the crimes against humanity will get worse at ground level.
 
Understanding how a system works matters more than knowing who runs it.

Names change. People get replaced. The person at the top hires someone, uses them, and moves on — the system stays the same.

Who sits in the middle, who sets the rules, what moral cause justifies the rules, and what conditions are attached?

The criteria don’t need to be controversial.

They just need to be impossible to argue against
:
public health, sustainable development, clean energy, financial inclusion.

A moral cause that no reasonable person can oppose is the most important part.


The system wants you angry, because then you don’t think rationally.

The system wants you presented with scapegoats.

Because then you erroneously believe the issue is fixed when politicians and billionaires collapse in the media spotlight.

The only thing the system does not want from you is comprehension.


The Epstein archive contains extensive correspondence about the development of digital currencies.

Between October 2011 and September 2012, the documents show Epstein systematically evaluating the World Economic Forum’s working group on alternative currencies, poaching its best people, and setting up a parallel project under his control — outside the WEF, under rules guaranteeing that no participant would be named.

The paper that came out of it — referred to in the emails as the ‘Thoughts on Bitcoin’ document — laid out a blueprint for a government-backed digital currency: negative interest rates, full surveillance of every transaction, the removal of banks as middlemen, and the absorption of weaker countries’ currencies by stronger ones.

Larry Summers wrote a formal version in 2016.

Connect the dots:

Epstein emails connect directly to the central bank digital currency programs now being built or tested in over a hundred countries — and through the Bank for International Settlements, to the infrastructure that would make programmable conditions on your money operational at the level of every individual transaction.
We’ve had debit and credit cards, and digital money transactions for decades. I think I first paid with my debit card at a convenience store in 1994. Cash is also now plastic, and slippery.

Whether cash or debit I don’t have much. We’re already dependent on digital systems.

What type of financial system do you want to see replace what we have, before bringing it all down?
 
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They just need to be impossible to argue against:
public health, sustainable development, clean energy, financial inclusion.



How can that happen on a scorched Earth that takes all the good and bad with it?
 
The beast system is counting on people to succumb to the difficulties associated with non compliance.

IMO the only variable that can alter the trajectory is non compliance.
We’re already complying by using social media, and just living daily life that is all digitally hooked in. Even grocery supply and distribution.

Unless we do “harm reduction” catastrophe will be the way out.
 
The most dependent comply first, normalizing the system for everyone else.

Before dependency becomes the enforcement mechanism those who can opt out should - harm reduction?
I don’t believe that we shouldn’t have a government or financial system, though. We just need a better one - or collection of better systems operating better together by the people for the people. Including technology. Systems, including governments, formed out of interdependency are not inherently bad. We need them. They’re natural outcomes of being collections of human beings. They need to be more fair, but not non-existent. There are plenty who think we need to go back to the Stone Age and start over. I don’t think that, but they seem to be winning. Scorched earth is what’s happening - there’ll be nothing left to work with if the system collapse allows the far right to move in. They’re working toward that. It’s already happening. If that’s the case we’d be better off with a big asteroid event. Speaking of stones.
 
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  • Bill Gates' February 25, 2026, town hall apology to Gates Foundation staff for his Epstein meetings, alongside his admission of two extramarital affairs with Russian women, as confirmed by BBC and CBC reports.
  • Recent U.S. Department of Justice file releases naming him among high-profile figures.

Goes into more detail. If his involvement with Epstein was really about being blackmailed about the affairs, in order to join the charity, which he didn’t, and nothing more (I personally don’t care if he had affairs with two women but Melinda likely would’ve) … who were the women he had affairs with connected to and what did they or their bosses want? Did they know Epstein? Putin?
 
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If they take down Gates will they take down Microsoft with him? Then what?
He's largely out of MS now. Still a shareholder but resigned from executive roles a long time ago and gave up his board seat in 2020, possibly related to the same "inappropriate conduct with an employee" that ended his marriage. Running the foundation is his real job now. My sense has been that he has not even had much real power there since Satya Nadella took the reins, just advisory roles. So impact on Microsoft will be minimal if they play it smart.
 
He's largely out of MS now. Still a shareholder but resigned from executive roles a long time ago and gave up his board seat in 2020, possibly related to the same "inappropriate conduct with an employee" that ended his marriage. Running the foundation is his real job now. My sense has been that he has not even had much real power there since Satya Nadella took the reins, just advisory roles. So impact on Microsoft will be minimal if they play it smart.
Okay. I haven’t really been paying much attention to him. Because usually his name got mentioned by the alt-right. The disappointing thing is that his foundation also does good around the world (right wingers will disagree) and if it tanks what will that good work be replaced with? I mean, I think that’s the goal - the powerful far right taking out wealthy liberals and then taking over and filling the vacuum with even worse.
 
In terms of technocrats Elon Musk’s involvement and interest in Epstein - from the little I’ve read - seems more suspicious to me than Gate’s. He’s in a stronger position though, because of his favour with Trump and being quadruply more wealthy, and not doing anything notably benevolent with it - just taking a chainsaw to equality and aide programs.
 
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Okay. I haven’t really been paying much attention to him.
Gates is one of the biggest funders, thinkers, and cheerleaders on the topic of Digital ID.

The Gates Foundation, has been pushing this hard for years framing it as a powerful tool to fight poverty, boost inclusion, improve health/agriculture services, cut corruption in aid delivery, and help low and middle income countries "leapfrog" outdated systems.

In a January 2026 Gates Notes article ("Why DPI is key to global development"), Gates explicitly calls out digital ID systems as a core DPI component: systems that "securely prove who you are," linked to instant payments and data exchange platforms.

He praises India's Aadhaar as a standout example for enabling financial inclusion, reducing aid leakages, supporting farmers with real-time advice, and improving crisis response.

The Gates Foundation continues active support: funding MOSIP (an open-source digital ID platform inspired by Aadhaar, now used in multiple countries), grants to groups like ID4Africa (including recent 2026 commitments), and hundreds of millions committed to DPI overall. Their site openly lists digital identity as a priority for creating "reusable building blocks" for public benefit.

Bill Gates is your huckleberry if you agree with all that.
 
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