# Palantir kills people? But what if the real villain is closer to home? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-braxman-tech-on-odysee-5718181/palantir-kills-people-but-what-if-the-real-villain-is-closer-to-home Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-braxman-tech-on-odysee-5718181/palantir-kills-people-but-what-if-the-real-villain-is-closer-to-home.md Podcast: [Rob Braxman Tech on Odysee](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-braxman-tech-on-odysee-5718181) Published: 2026-01-21T17:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://odysee.com/palantir:dbc9cdd957462ab5994b5e982be42fee7d4e8a67 Audio file: https://player.odycdn.com/v6/streams/dbc9cdd957462ab5994b5e982be42fee7d4e8a67/912464.mp4 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rob-braxman-tech-on-odysee-5718181/episodes/palantir-kills-people-but-what-if-the-real-villain-is-closer-to-home Duration seconds: 1380 ## Resource Many viral videos capitalize on Palantir being the evil company bent on surveillance and elimination of your privacy. And though I've talked about what I understood about Palantir for over a decade, I didn't really truly understand what they did. So I did some deep research and instead of confirming what other people have said, I was surprised to arrive at a different conclusion -- that Palantir is not the bogey man. Oh yes, it is a tool that can be used to kill people, but who's pushing the buttons? ---------------------------------- BraX3 Privacy Phone is on https://braxtech.net ----------------------------------- Brax Virtual Phone, De-Googled Phones, BytzVPN, BraxMail, BraxRouters are available on https://brax.me ----------------------------------- Merch Store https://my-store-c37a50.creator-spring.com/ ----------------------------------- I'm the Internet Privacy Guy. I'm a public interest technologist. I'm here to educate. You are losing your Internet privacy and Internet security every day if you don't fight for it. Your data is collected with endless permanent data mining. Learn about a TOR router, a VPN , antivirus, spyware, firewalls, IP address, wifi triangulation, data privacy regulation, backups and tech tools, and evading mass surveillance from NSA, CIA, FBI. Learn how to be anonymous on the Internet so you are not profiled. Learn to speak freely with pseudo anonymity. Learn more about the dangers of the inernet and the dangers of social media, dangers of email. I like alternative communication technology like Amateur Radio and data communications using Analog. I'm a licensed HAM operator. Support this channel on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=17858353 Contact Rob on the Brax.Me App (@robbraxman) for encrypt… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rob-braxman-tech-on-odysee-5718181/episodes/palantir-kills-people-but-what-if-the-real-villain-is-closer-to-home/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-braxman-tech-on-odysee-5718181/palantir-kills-people-but-what-if-the-real-villain-is-closer-to-home.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.