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3. Yes, well the few AI data centers already built have shown people what fuckups they are.

Thu Jun 25, 2026, 08:52 AM

9 hrs ago

Sweetheart deals to the rich investors who back them regarding electric and water rates, noise, destruction of both human and wildlife habitat, deals for these places made behind closed doors and then presented to the public as fait accompli; yeah, i can see why any politician idiotic enough to vote for these things are going down.
On a side note- caught the end of a story on our local news about companies who went to AI thinking to replace their workforce are now rehiring people to replace the AI.

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'Cost Me the Election': Data Centers Trigger Voter Backlash [View all] BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago OP

Wake up call ... this is being felt everywhere FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #1

LOL...aw shucks bozo. Try listing to your constituents instead of Trump Bengus81 10 hrs ago #2

Constituents? As a Republican, he has to listen to Larry Ellison, ... JustABozoOnThisBus 9 hrs ago #4

The problem is Miguelito Loveless 9 hrs ago #6

Yes, well the few AI data centers already built have shown people what fuckups they are. mwmisses4289 9 hrs ago #3

Data centers are infinitely worse than state-funded sports arenas/stadiums. Crowman2009 9 hrs ago #5

Yes, and there's a lot more humanity in a sports venue than a data center. patphil 7 hrs ago #8

They are both bad AZProgressive 2 hrs ago #11

Let's hope the trend continues across the nation Fiendish Thingy 8 hrs ago #7

Well golly, I feel really bad for those who lost odins folly 6 hrs ago #9

It should have cost you the election. maxsolomon 5 hrs ago #10