• ClownStatue@piefed.social
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    1 day ago

    But all those voters in that town laughing all the way to the… hmm. What did they get out of that data center deal? A handful of jobs? No increase in the tax base? Higher power bills? Hang on a sec, is Donald Trump on a city council in Georgia? Did I miss that?

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      7 hours ago

      Probably nothing. Usually, those data centers are built against the express wishes of the communities. Money can buy a lot of “justice” in the US.