I don't want Palantir guarding my anything, especially my rights.
this post was submitted on 04 Feb 2026
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I'd go so far as to say they should fuck right off.
In other news foxes now guarding hen house.
Fox news guarding the one house
Took the words right out of my mouth
"Right" as in political leaning, right?
'The CEO's statements that Palantir is protecting the Fourth Amendment run counter to ICE's own legal memorandum and what judges in Minnesota have found, which is that ICE has violated the Fourth Amendment during its most recent surge in the state where it deployed 3,000 federal agents into a community normally patrolled by a few hundred police'
needs source. Palantir is working with ICE. Where is the proof?
needs source. Palantir is working with ICE. Where is the proof?
Here's the contract on the official US government website:
https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70CTD022FR0000170_7012_GS35F0086U_4730
TL;DR:
Who:
Awarding Agency
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
[...]
Recipient
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.
What:
Product or Service Code
DA01: IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services
When:
Start Date: Sep 26, 2022
Current End Date: Apr 04, 2026
Money:
Federal Accounts:
61% ($85 million) - Operations and Support, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security
31% ($43 million) - Immigration User Fee Account, BICE, Homeland Security
7% ($9.9 million) - Student and Exchange Visitor Program, Border and Transportation Security, Homeland Security
They leaked the internal user manual
But Brett Kavanaugh says the fourth amendment isn't real--you just made it up in your head.
Constdelusion Syndrome
Yeah and the Eye of Sauron was just making sure the orcs were following safety regulations.
Man, it just writes itself.
A statement made without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.
How very reassuring to hear for governments around the world using it. I am sure they‘re happy to hear this.
They can suck my right nut.
It seems like he's trying to say that it's ok that they are spying on everyone because they found a way to do it technically within the bounds of the 4th amendment, which would still be terrible but it seems unlikely even that is true.
Not only are they openly admitting surveillance of a whole nation, they are openly bragging about it too.
…while having Mossad and CIA sponsored parties on Caribbean islands.
USA is a tragic joke of an “Empire”.
They know a lot about protesters.
AI development is probably mostly about developing the resources to instantly identify people and their support for the government.
Free Luigi ,NOW
And I declare Palantir execs and shareholders the defenders of sucking on their own chodes.
That's the nice thing about free speech, you can say whatever you want, to whomever you want. Ironic that Palantir is helping the federal government undermine it.
Has anyone here played "Orwell: Keeping an eye on you" ?
The Reptile is an anagram of Peter Thiel.