If you want to try to understand the future and to hear elements of hard truths sprinkled throughout an important interview, take 20 minutes to listen.
One of the striking things stated by Palantir CEO, Alex Karp, is that winning the war America is waging against determined adversaries, does NOT lead to an inevitable victory.
Definitely a passionate and powerful testimonial, somewhat overly technical (but so is life) and, at least IMHO, focused on what’s best for America.
Bring it on.
@KonstantinKisin@RonColeman Kristof may espouse socialism or worse (I don’t care to know) but he 100% collects a paycheck of which after taxes does not become fully donated. (A k-ller)
@JakeKAllDay@jarvis_best@paulkrugman Having driven through the south Bronx in the 70s and 80s not only are liberal economists incapable of defending such but the sheer pity, disgust and shame of it should be totally prohibitive for anyone. Rent control destroys swaths, 1/3 of an entire borough. DSA desire the chaos
@CynicalPublius Had knee replacement one year ago. I agree that any assertions that knee replacement or other knee surgery is routine surgery are frequently false.
@DefiyantlyFree@RonColeman Interesting context of Christian Zionism-
Jews had been expelled from England in 1290 under Edward I. In the 1650s, under Oliver Cromwell’s Protectorate, small numbers of Jews (mostly Sephardic merchants from Amsterdam and elsewhere) were quietly allowed to resettle.
It makes my world a better place because with the increased leverage he'll undoubtedly do something awesome. Also, it's making all the right people throw tantrums. The meltdowns warm my heart.