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Patient privacy fears as US spy tech firm Palantir wins £330m NHS contract (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] lemann@lemmy.one 4 points 1 year ago

Thiel, a libertarian, told an Oxford Union debate in January that the NHS makes people sick and should be privatised, and that Britons’ attachment to it showed they were exhibiting “Stockholm syndrome”.

Enough with privatizing stuff and billionaires owning things that are supposed to be public, look at the complete mess that is US healthcare and public transport in developing nations.

It's almost like these kinds of people have forgotten guillotines exist