> Putin felt free to attack Ukraine because he wasn't scared of the consequences. That doesn’t change by letting palantir build the surveillance state. Putin

> Putin felt free to attack Ukraine because he wasn't scared of the consequences. That doesn’t change by letting palantir build the surveillance state. Putin wasn’t scared of the consequences because he knew it would be politically suicidal the west to risk escalation to a large mainland European war that’s been mostly considered a relic.