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Re:Data centers need power – lower income, rural residents p... by detourdog on Thursday November 12, 2026 @04:35PM (#50474635)
The construction jobs are likely not local but migrant construction workers. The restaurants and hotels my see a bump during construction.
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Re:Data centers need power – lower income, rural residents p... by goatlover on Thursday November 12, 2026 @04:59PM (#50474914)
I'm guessing DHS won't be conducting any ICE raids if it's a data center.
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Re:Data centers need power – lower income, rural residents p... by detourdog on Thursday November 12, 2026 @07:46PM (#50476644)
Maybe itinerant workers would be better term
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