Simply Bitcoin Is This Tech Giant The New Epstein? (They Know Everything About You) | Simply Originals
Feb 20, 2026
A deep dive into Palantir and the rise of algorithmic surveillance. They explore how intelligence contractors can wield power above elected leaders. The risks of melding total data visibility with digital money are discussed. Bitcoin is framed as a tool for preserving financial sovereignty in a surveillance age.
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From Human Blackmail To Algorithmic Control
- The podcast frames Jeffrey Epstein as an analogue tool for controlling elites that the empire replaced with automated surveillance.
- This shift makes blackmail scalable and less risky because digital systems gather compromising data without human messiness.
Palantir Earnings Call Bravado
- A Palantir earnings call excerpt is presented where a speaker boasts about serving the U.S. and 'on occasion kill them.'
- The clip illustrates Palantir's culture and the unsettling rhetoric around its role in state power.
Power Beyond Elected Officials
- The episode argues elected leaders are middle managers while intelligence agencies, central banks, and defense contractors form the real 'empire above.'
- This explains why controlling information and behavior matters more than visible political contests.