In this episode of pplpod, we dismantle the complex and disturbing life of Jeffrey Epstein, the college dropout who went from teaching math at the Dalton School to managing the fortunes of billionaires. We investigate how a man described as having "no moral compass" built a vast network of wealth and influence, allegedly leveraging intelligence ties and tax havens in the US Virgin Islands to facilitate a massive sex trafficking ring.

Join us as we break down:

• The Rise: How Epstein moved from a floor trader assistant at Bear Stearns to becoming Les Wexner’s "right-hand man" and creating a financial illusion that fooled Wall Street.

• The Crimes: The horrific abuse of over 1,000 victims, the recruitment tactics of Ghislaine Maxwell, and the "sweetheart" non-prosecution deal brokered by  ...