The Rise of the Surveillance State: How Palantir and Peter Thiel Are Reshaping American Democracy

The Jack Hopkins Now Newsletter: #342

What you’re about to uncover isn’t theory—it’s happening now. It appears that a billionaire with autocratic leanings is quietly helping the government centralize and weaponize your personal data.

If you think this sounds extreme, I urge you not to look away. The rest of this article exposes how deep the connections go—and why your freedom…privacy…and the survival of American democracy may depend on what we do next.

If you’ve ever wondered how authoritarian regimes get built in modern times—not through tanks in the street but through code…contracts…and compliance—this is your answer.

This isn’t about fear; it’s about clarity. And clarity leads to action. Once you know how the gears are turning, you’ll never see the headlines the same way again.