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Palantir CEO says 'poor people' are 'the only people who pay the price for being wrong in this culture'

Karp says Americans pay the price for corporate mistakes as leaders chase government help and bonuses follow later.
Karp defends Palantir’s long-term strategy, noting past criticisms are now echoed across the tech industry.
He argues leaders who seek government support after poor decisions should absorb the full risk of those choices.
Karp contends that poor people are disproportionately bearing the consequences of corporate failures.
The executive defends Palantir’s government work, denying allegations that it builds broad surveillance tools for the U.S. government.
Karp remarks come as Palantir emphasizes accountability and long-term strategy in a shifting tech landscape.
Karp argues that those who rely on government support after blunders should face full consequences.
The DealBook Summit context framed the discussion around corporate accountability and national security implications.
Karp emphasizes that Palantir’s approach remains focused on long-term value, not short-term optics.
The remarks were delivered during The New York Times DealBook Summit in New York City.

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