DOGE Personnel Pipeline
The Shadow Civil Service — Palantir → Government Revolving Door
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)’s dismantling of federal agencies is executed by former Palantir/Thiel network operatives: Gavin Kliger (Databricks/Palantir network → IRS/CFPB/USAID, then Pentagon Chief Data Officer Mar 2026 — managed 90% staff reduction at CFPB), Sam Corcos (Levels…
Also in Dark Enlightenment
Curtis Yarvin / Mencius MoldbugThe Intellectual Architect — Blog Posts to GovernmAlex KarpThe Paradox Shield — Frankfurt School → SurveillanShyam SankarThe Systems Engineer — Ontology ArchitectJoe LonsdaleThe State-Level Enforcer — Palantir Co-FounderBalaji SrinivasanThe Territorial Architect — Network StateThe CCRU (Cybernetic Culture Research Unit)The Incubator — Warwick 1995-1997Nick LandThe Architect — Philosopher of Inhuman AcceleratioMark Fisher (1968-2017)The Counter-Thesis — Turchin + Fisher + Phoenix Co