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Article I read yesterday points out what a bad deal the data centers are


though. For one the jobs do not materialize as the data centers need very few employees now and they are rapidly making it much more remote driven so will need even fewer employees in the future. So the massive amount of subsidies they get never actually get earned back, it is crazy

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Posted: 10/13/2017 at 10:02AM



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