On: Europe's Ultra-Rich Could Fund a Substantial Part of the EU's Budget

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The wealth of the ultra rich isn’t sitting in a checking account or a Robinhood trading account. There’s a lot of it in stuff that’s lying around and most likely it’s not even all in the country. Wealth isn’t sitting in a global database that can be queried.

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> Wealth isn’t sitting in a global database that can be queried.

Palantir (and every government intelligence agency) has that global database and can query it at will.