Whitney Webb, author of One Nation Under Blackmail, Vol. 1: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein and One Nation Under Blackmail, Vol. 2: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, was interviewed on The Peter McCormack Show and pointed out that the scandal and crimes around Jeffrey Epstein is not an isolated crime story. Rather, it is a containment exercise that has been carefully managed.
- Whitney Webb: “This Is What I Think Happened To Epstein” (Video)
- Whitney Webb: “Trump Will Go NUTS When He Realizes Who’s In Epstein’s Story…” (Video)
While lawmakers posture about trafficking, the discussion exposes why deeper questions about arms dealing, financial criminality, intelligence ties, and Epstein’s access to the highest levels of power are deliberately kept off-limits. What’s presented as transparency is instead a limited hangout, restricting public attention to a safe spectrum of outrage while shielding networks that implicate corporations, intelligence agencies, and political dynasties across decades.
The analysis traces these power structures back to their historical roots, arguing that Epstein is best understood as a product of a post–World War II alliance between organized crime, Wall Street interests, and Western intelligence services. From CIA-backed regime change in Latin America to covert banking networks that survive scandal after scandal, the video outlines how “national security” has long functioned as a catchall justification for protecting elite economic interests rather than democratic accountability. By following the money, the intelligence ties, and the recurring cast of protected actors, the discussion makes a stark claim: the real story of Epstein threatens to expose a transnational cartel operating above the law, which is precisely why the truth is rationed so carefully.
