Epstein is a symptom

No one deposes a king because of their belief in democracy. They do it because the king has used his power to harm people.

History is a cyclical thing, and one of the key cycles is this: a given society is fairly stable. There is a system that benefits a small group of people disproportionately but still leaves almost everyone else more or less content to shift along as best they can.

Over time, the disproportionate benefits that the small group collects grow, and the rate of increase also grows. They keep siphoning wealth and power from everyone else and as they do so, they start to go insane. This is not a coincidence.

At a certain level of wealth, fame, and power, you have the option of only ever listening to people who validate you and that is extremely mentally unhealthy. At a certain level of wealth, fame, and power, you become protected from the consequences of your actions and that also is extremely mentally unhealthy.