Palantir made $1.8 billion in 2025 by helping ICE deport people

Feb 10, 2026

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A wise man by the name Hugh Anthony Cregg III once wrote, If money is the root of all evil, I’d like to be a bad, bad man. It’s a mission statement that Palantir CEO Alex Karp and the company’s shareholders apparently believe in. Palantir makes its cash the old-fashioned way: selling military intelligence software, scouring data mined from unsuspecting …

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Séamus Bellamy