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Is Palantir Creating a Surveillance State?

Undercurrents

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Surveillance, Data, and Democracy

This chapter explores the implications of President Trump's executive order that promotes data sharing among federal agencies, raising concerns about a potential surveillance system on American citizens. It examines Palantir's growing contracts with the government and the ethical dilemmas surrounding personal data usage, particularly in the context of national security and civil liberties. The discussion also highlights the tensions between technology, governmental power, and the political narratives influencing these dynamics.

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