Against Compromise Through Presumed Incompetence
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Bernie Sanders and Palantir have something odd in common. They illustrate two sides of a deeply-damaging form of political negotiation: The Compromise Through Presumed Incompetence.
The way it works is this: suppose there’s a controversial policy, like nationalizing healthcare or using data-mining to identify suspected terrorists. You can debate whether …