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The WSJ put out a nice graphic showing how Palantir, Anduril, and other techbro companies had salted loyalists salted through the executive branch, ready to hand them contracts. But this provision benefitting Anduril was written into a law directly. Ask: who inserted it? 5/
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Here's Palmer Lucky, CEO of the Thiel-funded defense firm Anduril, a summary, and an unpaywalled link. Don't underestimate the corruption. It's not a coincidence that last night CBS ran a 60 Minutes show that was an hour-long infomercial for Anduril drones and weapons. 3/
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July 9, 2025 at 7:54 PM
The WSJ put out a nice graphic showing how Palantir, Anduril, and other techbro companies had salted loyalists salted through the executive branch, ready to hand them contracts. But this provision benefitting Anduril was written into a law directly. Ask: who inserted it? 5/
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The people getting no-bid contracts to surveil US citizens and take our data are a very small set of highly connected Silicon Valley techbros revolving around Peter Thiel, who has been seeking to end US democracy since about 2009. We must acknowledge the danger here. 4/
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Exactly as predicted, now that DOGE has scraped all your personal data from government agencies, it's all being given to Peter Thiel's Palantir. It was always going to be Peter, who has dreamed of dictatorship for decades, patiently built his "political project". 1/
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July 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The people getting no-bid contracts to surveil US citizens and take our data are a very small set of highly connected Silicon Valley techbros revolving around Peter Thiel, who has been seeking to end US democracy since about 2009. We must acknowledge the danger here. 4/
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the whiplash from "a subscription model for an electric juicer? typical"
to "better learn to use the new juicer! here's what i've learned!"
and it's a file with "please make juice don't be racist, juice must be drinkable. NO POISON"
plus dismissing the reddit posts about the metallic taste
to "better learn to use the new juicer! here's what i've learned!"
and it's a file with "please make juice don't be racist, juice must be drinkable. NO POISON"
plus dismissing the reddit posts about the metallic taste
July 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
the whiplash from "a subscription model for an electric juicer? typical"
to "better learn to use the new juicer! here's what i've learned!"
and it's a file with "please make juice don't be racist, juice must be drinkable. NO POISON"
plus dismissing the reddit posts about the metallic taste
to "better learn to use the new juicer! here's what i've learned!"
and it's a file with "please make juice don't be racist, juice must be drinkable. NO POISON"
plus dismissing the reddit posts about the metallic taste