SAURON, INCORPORATED: A Corporate History of Palantir - Part 2: CEO Alex Karp, or Evil Genius Adult-Baby Demands New Cold War

SOCIALSWill’s Patreon - patreon.com/c/hemlockpatreonWill’s Substack (Hemlock) - williamengels.substack.comBad Role Models on YouTube: youtube.com/@hemlock-ytThe Big BRM Playlist on YouTubeBad Role Models is a co-production of Richard Sinex, Thomas Vanek, and William Engels.ERRATA:I said "Nicholas Drake" when I meant "Thomas A. Drake" the pre-Snowden NSA whistleblower who condemned Stellar Winds (I said "Solar Winds") and the Trailblazer Project as unconstitutional.REFERENCESThe Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West by Nicholas W. Zamiska and Alexander C. KarpThe Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State by Michael SteinbergerThe Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power by Max ChafkinNobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice by Virginia Roberts GiuffreThe Collapse of Complex Societies: New Studies in Archaeology by Joseph A. TainterTotal Information Awareness (US Domestic Surveillance Proposal)Machines of Loving Grace (Hemlock Podcast Episode)