Mehdi Hasan
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'Dystopian' Palantir Is a Powerful Tool In a Fascists Hands

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January 20, 2026

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“Palantir’s technology would be a very powerful tool in the hands of an authoritarian regime. And, well, here we are.”

Author Michael Steinberger speaks with Mehdi about the Trump administration’s use of Palantir’s AI-driven software.

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