After the "Blue Wave," Alex Karp is emphasizing his connections with the Democratic Party.

This Palantir CEO has previously referred to "awakeningism" as a "thin form of pagan religion," and has called Democrats irresponsible and childish. At the same time, he has praised U.S. President Donald Trump as an example for entrepreneurs.

During an interview regarding the issuance of Polit tokens on Wednesday – Polit token issuance is a sister company of Business Insider – Karp reiterated his left-leaning political stance.

"I've been a Democrat my whole life," Karp told Polit about the token issuance, "I understand better than almost anyone on this planet how to be a progressive, and I absolutely believe that Palantir — all of our products are essentially progressive in nature."

Karp has for a long time referred to himself as "an unhappy Democrat" and has criticized what he calls the "Mandani faction" and the "Awakening Right."

This statement may come as a surprise to some people who are familiar with Palantir, as the company is known for its immigration enforcement platform, the so-called “ImmigrationOS”. Palantir has long been criticized for its business cooperation with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

The cooperation between Palantir and ICE has sparked protests and also led to divisions within the company.

In this interview regarding the issuance of the Polit token, Karp stated that Trump handled the immigration crackdown actions improperly. “I’m glad to hear the president honestly admit it—you know, his exact words were, I believe, ‘Yes, we did indeed go a bit too far,’” he said.

Karp also brings the discussion back to economic justice and the future of capitalism.

He said that Democrats are not bound by the belief that "capitalism will solve all problems." "Maybe that was true once. I never thought so. Definitely not anymore."