The Architect of the Tyrannical Surveillance State, Open Proponent of Dystopian Fascism who Allegedly Injects the Blood of Children to Stay Young photo credit: HR News substack There’s a version of the Peter Thiel story that Silicon Valley loves to tell. Self-made genius. Libertarian visionary. Contrarian thinker who saw things others missed. PayPal, Palantir, Facebook — the man has a golden touch, and he isn’t afraid to say uncomfortable things out loud. That story is real.