"But why would they do this?" made Elevator Pitch easy

"The world got lucky," says Ostensible Reason Melinda Gates to Forbes. Veddy veddy few want to track this Operation all the way back to, "They are trying to kill us. Yes. On purpose."

The Evil Layer Cake

1. At the Top Scorpion layer, the Real Reason.

We have to murder the world. Goal: Less useless eaters to manage in a Slave Surveillance Panopticon. Less Social Security to have to pay back.

2. At the next Middle Manager read-in layer, the Ostensible Reason, Layer One.

We have to make tough decisions. Peak Oil and Hooooman Extinction and …