CREATURE — US INTELLIGENCE
In-Q-Tel Investment⊙ 1Search your library for an artifact card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. You may pay up to {2} less to cast that artifact this turn.
Classified Requirements Alignment⊙ 2Target opponent reveals their hand. You may choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card unless they pay {2}.
Budget Allocation⊙ 3Add {C}{C}{C}. Spend this mana only to cast artifact spells or activate abilities of artifacts.
Public records show the CIA seeded Palantir Technologies through its venture arm In-Q-Tel in 2003–2004, and more than 200 Palantir engineer visits to CIA headquarters were documented between 2005 and 2009. In-Q-Tel has backed over 800 companies, holds approximately $1 billion in assets, and receives roughly $100 million in taxpayer money annually.
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