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Don't Envy the "Elite"! (The Success Cube)

Well, I gotta tell you, if I've learned anything at all from all the Epstein files -- setting aside the sexual crimes and improprieties -- it's that many members of the rich, famous, and elite are sleazy, yes, but more than that, they are pathetic. Now, I don't think any of us would want to trade places with anyone else. Like Bob Dylan said once when asked, "Is it hard being Bob Dylan?": "Well, it's a lot easier than it would be for me to be you or anyone else." That's the way life is. But I definitely would not like to trade places with Bill Gates or Larry Summers or any number of people in Epstein's orbit, who, with all their wealth and power and public success, nevertheless come across like losers in the game of life. Imagine being in your forties or fifties or sixties and going to Epstein to get advice on how to "talk to girls," just like you are 13 or 14 years old and Epstein is the cool kid in your grade who knows all sorts of...

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