MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: No war but the class war

The latest Epstein files drop is a window into how the ultrawealthy imagine the future -- and it isn't pretty

In today’s letter: Is the Epstein class project to destroy the world? Or are the ultrawealthy simply acting as if they can? Does it matter?

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We’ve talked about how, over the past year, the oligarchic fashion for world-saving philanthrocapitalism had given way to something uglier: philanthrofascism. The ultrawealthy, no longer concerned with their reputations, had abandoned the pretense of doing good.

That’s bad enough. But the Epstein files raise the possibility that reality is even uglier.