Palantir CEO Alex Karp said on Tuesday that people should forget everything they learned in college about the way the world works because what they have been taught is likely a lie.
Karp made the remarks during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” while talking about his new book.
“Everything you learned at your school and college about how the world works is intellectually incorrect,” he said, noting that his book is “a way of seeing the world that may not be right, but it’s not wrong.”
“And so trying to be right is very hard, but you can definitely know what’s wrong,” he said. “And what you’ve been taught in college, that you basically should have no beliefs, that the West is inferior, that the intellectual tradition of the West, it leads to self-flagellation and losing on the battlefield, losing intellectually, losing your party, losing your country, losing…
