To be fair, I don't think you have to do much propaganda to sell people on the idea of emulating Palantir. Movies and novels like the Bourne series do that for

To be fair, I don't think you have to do much propaganda to sell people on the idea of emulating Palantir. Movies and novels like the Bourne series do that for you. The idea of a brilliant government agent who understands science, math, and law and who frequently has to skirt the murky waters of government intrigue is kind of a sexy zeitgeist in America.