The PayPal Mafia, the architecture of power and the Rothschild connection
The PayPal Mafia, the architecture of power and the Rothschild connection Ismaele The link between these key figures is no coincidence: it is organic. [Elon] Musk and [Peter] Thiel co-founded PayPal. The network that emerged from this – known as the PayPal Mafia – now holds key positions in the Trump administration: David Sacks is in charge of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies; Vice President J.D. Vance ’s political career was launched by a $15 million donation from Thiel; Michael Kratsios , Thiel’s former chief of staff, is an adviser to Trump. Thiel also founded, with Vivek Ramaswamy , a financial firm explicitly designed to challenge the responsible investment model promoted by BlackRock. Documents relating to the Epstein case, made public by the US Congress in 2026, revealed that Thiel’s Valar Ventures fund accepted $40 million from Jeffrey Epstein and that Thiel corresponded with Epstein for five years prior to his death. The inclusion of the Rothschild dynasty ...