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Uncle Joe

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Tue Jul 15, 2025, 12:19 PM Jul 2025

"Purge Palantir": Day of Action Protests Firm's Role in Gov't Surveillance, ICE & Genocide in Gaza



Protesters across the United States targeted Palantir Monday in a day of action focused on the technology company's work with ICE, facilitating President Trump's expanding immigration crackdown, and work with the Israeli military. New York police arrested at least four people Monday after demonstrators blocked the entrance to the company's Manhattan offices. Democracy Now! spoke to protesters in New York and with Wired senior writer Makena Kelly, who has been covering Palantir.

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"Purge Palantir": Day of Action Protests Firm's Role in Gov't Surveillance, ICE & Genocide in Gaza (Original Post) Uncle Joe Jul 2025 OP
Palantir invades pentagon with hegseth blessing. cbabe Jul 2025 #1

cbabe

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1. Palantir invades pentagon with hegseth blessing.
Tue Jul 15, 2025, 12:38 PM
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Palantir (PLTR) Lands $1.3B Pentagon Win as AI Goes to War

May 22, 2025The Pentagon raised its contract ceiling for Palantir's Maven Smart System to $1.3 billion through 2029, up from $480 million, marking a $795 million vote of confidence in AI-led battlefie

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