Palmer Luckey
speaker
1,661 appearances
11 recordings
6 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 9 Apr
Palmer Luckey’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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True, but I also own a lot of my company.
This measure is not really written in a way where it's intended to hit new companies, starting new things.
If Kelly Johnson were alive today and he owned a bunch of Lockheed Martin or Northrop Grumman or Raytheon, I don't think that anyone would have nearly much of a problem with him.
I pay myself $100,000 a year.
That's my compensation package.
I own a bunch of Anduril because I started the company.
That's
So my motivation is to try and build in the biggest thing possible.
I will say, people have fairly critiqued me and said, but Palmer, are you really a neutral party here?
Are you really in a position to comment, given you're competing with these companies?
And I'd say two things.
One, these measures do apply in equal measure to me.
I now cannot pay dividends.
I now cannot do stock buybacks if I'm not investing in new plants, if I'm not doing these two things.
The other thing is, it's always tricky when you want to...
You know, I'm in defense because I wanted to help solve these problems, right?
It's actually the same thing with, like, Mod Retro in the gaming space.
Like, oh, of course Palmer would criticize these other game companies.
After all, he's in the gaming space.
It's like, yeah, but I'm in the gaming space because I want to solve these problems.
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