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Icanthinkformyself

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78. The arrogance of fascism has been around for millennia.

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 08:21 AM

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And, it has brought down the aristocracy in the past. The billionaire class is another arrogant aristocracy that will collapse. And, it's usually the wars the fascists start that they can't win that is the beginning of their end. We are in one of those now.

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Palantir CEO Makes Shocking Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power [View all] Nevilledog 20 hrs ago OP

Not this shit again dweller 20 hrs ago #1

The scary thing is that multiple high profile MAGAs in Congress have sizeable investments in this shit. Initech 17 hrs ago #45

Karp likes to call himself progressive flamingdem 20 hrs ago #2

Didn't he recently move popsdenver 19 hrs ago #24

He deserves blunt testicular trauma EYESORE 9001 20 hrs ago #3

I stealing this ''blunt testicular trauma''. I'm not even asking for permission ... aggiesal 19 hrs ago #6

I stole it from a movie EYESORE 9001 7 hrs ago #76

That dude is a maniac MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #4

So's his boss. live love laugh 10 hrs ago #72

This is a clear admission BaronChocula 19 hrs ago #5

Guess they've figured out uneducated white males are easy targets. erronis 15 hrs ago #56

Fuck you. SamKnause 19 hrs ago #7

The Patriarchy must DIE!! Be glad women only want equality and not payback. OMGWTF 19 hrs ago #8

And the dinosaur he rode in on. lastlib 19 hrs ago #9

He sounds like he wants to be the poli-junkie 19 hrs ago #10

And they think Iran is an opressive regime? BattleRow 19 hrs ago #16

To take our girl boss jobs away Avalon Sparks 14 hrs ago #62

Wishful thinking from a scared little oligarch-wannabe. Fiendish Thingy 19 hrs ago #11

... unless they cheat. IcyPeas 18 hrs ago #30

I'm not worried about Palantir manipulating election results Fiendish Thingy 18 hrs ago #35

And the GOP efforts against the tsunami Wednesdays 17 hrs ago #44

My Shakespeare amendment: lastlib 19 hrs ago #12

Nah, not the billionaires themselves, but their children. DinahMoeHum 19 hrs ago #27

K&R for the mountain grammy 19 hrs ago #13

He's a misogynistic monster. highplainsdem 19 hrs ago #14

I'm only interested in disrupting the power of billionaire CEOs - who are almost exclusively men FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #15

Thanks for posting this, Nevilledog! Btw, I don't think TNR has a paywall. I've never hit one, anyway. highplainsdem 19 hrs ago #17

I get one every now and then so I err on the side of archiving it. Nevilledog 17 hrs ago #42

This is the Most Efficient Final Solution crowd at work. NBachers 19 hrs ago #18

So, it looks like I went to high school... skypilot 19 hrs ago #19

Psychopath belpejic 19 hrs ago #20

The boys party and the women clean up the mess when its over. hunter 19 hrs ago #21

i feel very dirty making money off Palantir stocks catsudon 19 hrs ago #22

With you. Fuck.This. Dude Clouds Passing 19 hrs ago #23

"And to make this work...." Make what work? A.I. or the disruption of society? What's your real goal here? FadedMullet 19 hrs ago #25

Palantir founder: Peter Thiel Grins 19 hrs ago #26

He promotes the idea that democracy is no way to run things in this century. Listens to Curtis Yarvin. SharonAnn 12 hrs ago #71

I caught most of the interview on CNBC, by accident. yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #28

Less good jobs... róisín_dubh 9 hrs ago #74

So AI is going to take the Jobs of Bread and Circuses 18 hrs ago #29

This message was self-deleted by its author clevergrrrl 18 hrs ago #31

If I should have the pleasure one day of reading that this freak is dying slowly of a very painful disease, MLWR 18 hrs ago #32

"...our ability to be American..." markodochartaigh 18 hrs ago #33

PALANTIR CEO ALEX KARP ANNOUNCES THAT HE IS A MISOGYNIST PIG milestogo 18 hrs ago #34

Well, highly educated, often female voters, who vote mostly "Democrat".... ECL213 18 hrs ago #36

Appears delusional. n/t Jacson6 18 hrs ago #37

How exactly does the technology lessen power of educated females and increase that of less educated men? ChicagoTeamster 18 hrs ago #38

It doesn't lonely bird 14 hrs ago #61

Sadly, that makes sense in its own pathetic way. ChicagoTeamster 14 hrs ago #63

Normal humans do **NOT** hate these day walkers enough uponit7771 18 hrs ago #39

Palantir Fascismitis C Moon 18 hrs ago #40

Peter Thiel's outfit. n/t valleyrogue 17 hrs ago #41

Palantir must be shut down. Fuck them to hell. Initech 17 hrs ago #43

Where is the factory located that turns Hassler 17 hrs ago #46

Ok, I keep switching letters in his name, my brain keeps seeing Krap. mwmisses4289 17 hrs ago #47

'Our AI isn't woke' RainCaster 17 hrs ago #48

Palantir is technological evil. It's Thiel's baby. BadgerMom 17 hrs ago #49

We need to know how Palantir will accomplish that Mblaze 17 hrs ago #50

I am so tired of these misogynistic fucktards UpInArms 16 hrs ago #51

At some point we have to stop blaming the parents. mwmisses4289 14 hrs ago #66

Empathy must be taught early UpInArms 13 hrs ago #68

Wow, this plus the article I read in Ny magazine today paint a scary picture of what is converging in politics. Pisces 16 hrs ago #52

I did the OP on the NY Mag article also. 😉 Nevilledog 15 hrs ago #57

It is some scary stuff out there. I fear for our daughters! I think these guys are trying to be tricky with SAVE act. Pisces 14 hrs ago #60

I agree with you Nevilledog 14 hrs ago #65

we will never "be america" again rampartd 16 hrs ago #53

If I were a working class male, I would be deeply insulted. TygrBright 16 hrs ago #54

WOW! GiqueCee 15 hrs ago #55

The name says it all. Blue Full Moon 15 hrs ago #58

The real evil is In-Q-Tel. Blue Full Moon 15 hrs ago #59

The republican party needs to be completely destroyed. nt TBF 14 hrs ago #64

Hell, yeah. Fuck Karp. One of the bad billionaires. He wants a tech/industrial corporatocracy. ancianita 14 hrs ago #67

I don't follow the logic of this suggestion. Martin68 13 hrs ago #69

As I have said since the beginning angrychair 13 hrs ago #70

Delusional Nonsense jfz9580m 10 hrs ago #73

Bashing Democrats: "out-of-touch" "coastal elites" "ignore the working class" "beholden to wealthy donors" betsuni 9 hrs ago #75

"...Palantir will allow us to "be American" in the future." OldBaldy1701E 2 hrs ago #77

The arrogance of fascism has been around for millennia. Icanthinkformyself 2 hrs ago #78