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Monday, April 27, 2026

Opinion: Our tech lords have plans for us, and they’re chilling: A 22-point manifesto from Palantir Technologies reveals thinking that should alarm all Americans

https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2026/04/26/alex-karp-manifesto-palantir-ai-tech-lords/

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