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Data centers have united Americans of both parties in a shared hatred (www.washingtonpost.com)
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[–] mrnngglry@sh.itjust.works 29 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

And yet very few politicians are willing to stand up to big tech and say no.

[–] Tanoh@lemmy.world 11 points 4 weeks ago

Big tech pays them, that is all they care about. In general (there are very few exceptions) a politician's only goal is to get elected. Everything else is secondary. Having loads of money helps getting elected.

[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 3 points 4 weeks ago

You obviously haven't understood how warm and welcoming bribe money is. Have you even tried? 😭