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The Age of Transitions and Uncle 4-24-2026
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- The Ochelli Effect
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- Apr 29, 2026
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- 7961
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Summary
Age of Transitions and Uncle The Podcast 4 24 2026 AoT #493 Palantir/Alex Karp’s book The Technological Republic has been distilled down to 22 easy to digest points this past week. Here, Aaron gives his commentary on them. Palantir and their fellow Silicon Valley technocratic institutions are succeeding in taking over the United States, and ruling via a renewed system of war and “deterrence.” Topics include: Palantir and the new Silicon Valley MIC, fascist technocracy, Alex Karp, The Technological Republic, morals and ethics, old aerospace being pushed aside, Iran War showcasing loss of old American Empire and its old aerospace weapons, $1.5 trillion defense budget for Golden Fleet and Golden Dome, old apps not good enough, new transhuman tech and virtual worlds, soft power, Great Powers Competition, bringing back military draft, faux Libertarian talking points, public figures, influencers, politicians, new Age of Deterrence, progressive ideals of Neoliberal Order, Elon Musk, X as personal promotional tool, violent crime political push for Law and Order, MAGA as propaganda tool of the technocracy, Culture Wars, tech companies dream to take over elections, US police state, Eric Schmidt, Trump now out of favor so online right wing propaganda monkeys now trashing him Utp #401 Uncle has his baseball cards. Both his own, vast collection, and the ones Chuck just sent in the mail. Topics include: NFL Draft, baseball cards, Chuck’s mailer, reprinted cards, Mets card collection, Shohei Ohtani cards are hot, apps to price cards, grading and slabbing of cards, autographs at the stadium, Dodger Stadium, TikTak progress, reselling shirts and other items, checking price with apps, dragon fruit plants, gophers, growing plants in Southern California, Fernando Valenzuela, Brooklyn Dodg…