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The People Are Fighting Data Centers, But the Government Is Fighting the People
To cope with the eminent danger posed by today’s arrogant, profiteering AI billionaires – Donald Trump says that the only thing America needs is a…
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Corporate Data Centers + NDAs = Secret Government
Non-disclosure agreements allow data center owners and a small group of insiders to “negotiate” a raw deal for area residents by hiding essential…
Sep 17
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Greg’s Folly: Governor Abbott Gets Hoisted on His Own Petard
Abbott has now flip-flopped from hypester to reformer, comically demanding an end to the tax giveaways he created.
Sep 15
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The President Goes Bull-Goose Crazy In Support of AI
Trump pompously sneered that the only reason that people don’t want data centers is “they want to end up being backwards and poor.”
Sep 10
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Friday Signpost: Data Centers, Explained: What They Are and What They're Costing Your Community (Part 2)
Data centers aren’t new—they’ve been around for decades. The current building frenzy is something else entirely, though. Here’s what’s what.
Sep 4
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Friday Signpost: They're Calling AI a “Revolution.” Here's What's Actually Going On. (Part 1)
The first in a two-part series explaining, in plain English, what artificial intelligence is and why it’s everywhere right now.
Aug 28
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Big Tech Is the New Feudalism: How to Fight Back
Big Tech, Big Finance, and Big Government are colluding to dig us into the unfathomable hole of artificial intelligence.
Aug 18
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The Data Center Revolt Is a Populist Rebellion Against Corporate Rule
The AI gold rush isn't about innovation. It's old-fashioned greed — corporate elites grabbing profits and control while draining our water, land, and…
Aug 4
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AI Billionaires Say: Get Out of Our Way, Fools!
Does becoming a billionaire turn one into an insufferable jerk, or is that an innate quality they bring to the position?
Jul 28
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AI Billionaires Want You to Save Them When They Need a Bailout
Step right up folks!
Jun 16
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A.I. Billionaires to Grassroots People: Shut Up!
Interestingly, some of the strongest backlash is coming from a huge group generally assumed to be politically apathetic or enthusiastic about all…
May 26
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The Invasion of Water-Sucking Billionaires
In America’s frontier days, anyone diverting a town’s creek water to their private, profiteering purpose was not merely considered wrong, but guilty of…
May 18
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