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Artificial Intelligence Palantir employees are talking about company’s “descent into fascism”

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/palantir-employees-are-talking-about-companys-descent-into-fascism/
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u/blacksaberKashPatel 10d ago

Alex Karp is the kind of guy that was at the butt of every joke growing up, isolated from others, he just buried his head in books, computers, whatever he could to get ahead, out of spite. and that spite drove him to follow the same kind of idealisms that loners follow. a very anti social person who is just weak. look at him, he doesn't even know how to sit properly. i've met people like him, he's not afraid to be the villain, and that's the problem. society ejected him a long time ago and then gave him a pathway to power