Mid-Week Meltdown - why is Palantir still allowed to take part in UK public sector business?

So, let’s assume you’re a US data company with a highly controversial profile who’s been awarded access to that most sacred of UK political holy cows, the National Health Service.

And let’s say there are a lot of people who want that access taken off you pretty damn pronto.

And let’s say that there’s a new Prime Minister come into office who is rumored to be looking upon that idea with some approval.

Given all of that, what would you be doing to impress your host nation who are handing over their citizens data and millions of pounds of taxpayers money to you in order to avoid such an expulsion?

If you’re Palantir, you get your UK country manager to launch a vicious attack in the media on that very host country and its way of life, of course! As with so much of what the company does, attack is...

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