Palantir’s Alex Karp says short sellers bet against companies so they can pay for their cocaine

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Palantir’s Alex Karp says short sellers bet against companies so they can pay for their ********

Palantir CEO Alex Karp skewered short sellers — investors who bet on the decline in a company’s stock price — in an interview with CNBC on Wednesday.

“I love burning the short sellers,” Karp told CNBC’s Sara Eisen on “Money Movers.” “Almost nothing makes a human happier than taking the lines of ******** away from these short sellers, who like, are going short on a truly great ********* company. Not just ours, but just love pulling down great ********* companies so they can pay for their coke.”

Shares of Palantir jumped 9.8% on March 6 after Palantir announced its Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node was

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. TITAN uses artificial intelligence to provide targeting information for missiles.

When a stock goes up, short sellers are on the ***** to buy back shares, potentially at a huge loss.

“The best thing that could happen to them is we will lead their coke dealers to their homes after they can’t pay their bills,” Karp said. “You know, do your thing, we’ll do our thing.”

Palantir shares are up about 47% this year. Roughly 5% of the company’s outstanding shares that are publicly available to be traded were being sold short as of late February.

Karp also told CNBC that the company has lost employees and expects to lose more over his public support for *******.

Palantir, known for its government contract work in defense and intelligence, has provided its technology to support the Ukrainian and ******** militaries in their respective wars. 

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