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“If Silicon Valley believes we are going to take away everyone's white collar job, Meaning primarily democratic shaped people met whom I grew up with, highly educated people who went to elite schools or went to schools that are almost elite who vote for one par…”

“It's true Israel's ratio of like, casualty, innocent to non-innocent is better than anyone else ever had in the history of humanity, and it's gonna have to be better.”

“This technology disrupts humanities trained, largely democratic voters and makes their economic power less, and increases the power, economic power of vocationally trained, working class, often male voters,”

“That nobody believes me in tech, but there's gonna be a movement in this country that gets very strong very quickly to nationalize these things.”

“The wealth tax is a derivative of this because everyone knows the wealth tax isn't going to help the poor. It's just going to fuck the rich and that's enough to get it done.”

“I can't think of any expert class that's been right about anything substantive in the last 20 years.”

“I do think there's an issue with our lead institutions that have taken the best and brightest and most valuable things you could teach someone and have turned it into some kind of Stalinistic bullshit that is anti-correlated with everything that, that works in…”

“We had a democratic administration come to us and basically ask us to do a Muslim database. Now, you would think, given the way I'm kind of besmirched as like some kind of, I don't know, it's like a Jewish conspiracy, that would be the first thing, according t…”

“Has Israel done something America would not have done under certain, the same circumstances? I think America would have been a lot more brutal.”

“I believe progressives in this country are working day and night to hurt poor people in this country. I don't believe they're progressive.”

“Just take like an obvious example of like fraud, human rights watch.”

“I don't actually think migration's working in the West, because people don't want to change.”

“Our clients are just, to say they're unhappy with the frontier labs is to say I'm welcome at the Berkeley faculty. It's like, there's just a level of discomfort and loss of trust.”

“The basic view among enterprises in this country is, I'm gonna chillax and waste my time with tokens, I'm gonna get no value, and they're gonna get my IP.”

“So the primary risk, honestly, to Palantir and a lot of these other countries is, and then it's going to be nationalized, before nationalized, it's going to be regulated by people who don't understand this.”

“Like if you run around saying AI allowed you to fire two thirds of your workforce and you did it because maybe your competitors kicking your ass. That could, that is a really like, you might as well just go sign up for Bernie Sanders manifest.”

“There are two that everybody's worried about like their future, but there are basically two ways to know you have a future. One, you have some vocational training. So it's like, or two, you're neurodivergent.”

“I think the American version, if we're not careful, is not going to be the German version. I think it's going to be hang the rich. I, It's like, I think it's gonna be, not protect everybody else. It's gonna be like, look, this is too dangerous, and we're gonna…”

“It is hard to deny that America is exerting a deterrent capability that was eviscerated. You can like or not like that's different than ignoring. We now have a deterrent capability that no other country appears to have.”

“Despite what everyone thinks Palantir is the anti-surveillance company, I know your person online thinks that's not true, but every technical expert does”

“There will be, like, it's my own rhetoric, but I happen to think it's true. It's going to be chips, ontology, and I suspect in the end, one and a half provider.”

“It could go wrong, and it will go wrong if all wealth is going to a small number of people, and those people do not appear to be on side.”

“Like, I, I've been famously anti-woke, but in, the thing I find offensive about it is actually that it's people pretending to be different while all being the same.”

“It's hard to be fair to the total bereft of common sense, and in, in practice, not particularly honest, analyst expert class, not because they're wrong the first time, but primarily because they can't admit they were wrong the first time when they're wrong the…”

“All the stuff you're learning at Berkeley about people are just going to inherently absorb American values is really just downstream from our military superiority.”

“Everyone's saying LLMs are going to solve all these problems, but I believed, and it turns out that LLMs are commodity products, and orchestration would be much more valuable than the product themselves.”

“If you care about not being surveilled illegally, if you care about the treatment of people who come into the country illegally, but deserve adequate treatment, if you care about lives, In Gaza, in Ukraine, and all over the world where Palantir is used. You're…”

“It could be very easily done if you eviscerate our civil liberties.”

“The way you commit suicide in the West is you stop believing that your particular culture has something superior in it.”

“In private, I'm very critical of, like, these advocacy groups, and I'm constantly hanging up on them, and of course I'm not going to give you any money.”

“They're actually paving the way for a fascism, because Americans and no one else are gonna tolerate that level of dysfunction.”

“To be a civil war zone, to be a war zone, you have to have five, five deaths per 100,000. That's like half our cities.”

“The neocon thing, the pro-migration people and the pro-occupation people abroad, it's the same philosophy.”

“What does the business of the future look like? Actually, the interesting thing is workers become more valuable, like actually trained workers become more valuable. This is exactly the opposite of what people are saying, but it's true. The person at the top is…”

“The most important Germanic company. I hope someone from Germany is listening to this Compte aus Palo Alto is Peter Thiel und ich. It's like the only German company since SAP that's real. They won't listen to us.”

“You would never build a software downstream from value creation. It's all basically, how do I make the client feel like they're getting laid when they're getting fucked? That's the whole way you build a software business and our business.”

“The most important Germanic company, I hope someone from Germany is listening to this kommt aus Palo Alto. It's Peter Thiel und ich. It's like the only German company since SAP that's real.”

“The tech community on the west coast of America is more important than all other communities combined in the world.”

“And I always thought from the beginning, and this is why, despite what people thought about Palantir, sometimes, I view Palantir as a civil liberties juggernaut.”

“One of the things I think people get wrong is you don't learn to win by failing. You learn to win by working with people who have ups and downs and then win.”

“There's a, just an attempt to dampen AI and its utilization by people who don't have a product, and that is like, this is actually a big deal inside and outside of government.”

“We should not allow institutions, software institutions, to sell to our adversaries, but not sell to the US government.”

“All these things can be scaled in a very valuable but largely going to commodify way, but you can't scale the taste of, like, what is the business problem you want to have to solve and need to solve?”

“They increase the size of the market because de facto, nobody wants to find an underrated market where there's only one person. So like, if you're the one person, the percentage of the defense budget you can get is much smaller. And two, they set up a comparat…”

“Now, if that's how your products actually are, you are, now it's you are going to get fucked. Like, and this is going to happen so quickly.”

“The simple math would be, it's one 60 on one test, but you've got to pass differentiated tests over a long period of time, so it's a thousand tests. So de facto, by the 50th step, it's zero IQ.”

“This is a have-have-not world. It's going to be either us or them basically deciding the world order. Because, like, these other countries, and maybe India will get involved, maybe the Arab, non-Arab, Middle East, but currently on the trajectory we're on now, …”

“Like, a big problem for us, including on the battlefield, is our manufacturing just is not up to where we have to be, and that, by the way, requires reskilling”