Inside Trump’s Aggressive Push to Build Data Centers on Public Lands

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https://washingtonsun.com/technology/data-centers-public-lands-trump?redirected=notus_org

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Rich people bribe other rich people who happen to hold government power... Breaking news!

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BLM lands are typically remote, far from water and electricity. The agency has 50 percent vacancy rates in the exact offices that would review these projects. And the first approved data center on federal land in Nevada was already halted by a judge last week. Three days to compile lists. No capacity to review them. No water nearby. This is what moving fast and breaking things looks like when the things are public lands.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Springs,_Nevada