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“The world is a casino”: polling, politics & Palantir w/ Galen Druke

Sep 24, 2026 · 1h 30m

Summary

Hosts Coco Khan and Nish Kumar discuss former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson’s controversial move to Palantir, highlighting the company’s ties to right-wing figures and its expanding role in UK infrastructure. They also welcome polling expert Galen Druke to analyze the role of polls in modern politics, examining methodology, potential bias, and the impact of AI on public trust and democratic processes.

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