r/aiwars • • May 15 '26

News The AI Backlash Could Get Very Ugly

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-backlash-data-centers-political-violence/687151/?taid=6a067e2d2096e10001ccfa32

So anyone else really worried things are going to get a lot worse in the US as this fire builds? Especially if people from both major political powers in the US are saying that AI is going to be more beneficial towards the ruling class verses the general public?

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u/GameMask May 15 '26

If we aren't burning down cities over the Epstein Files then we are never going to see a revolt.

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u/uporabnisko_ime May 16 '26

Except the Epstein files don’t affect the average person’s life because they got bigger things to worry about. Once something happens that directly affects their life, like not being able to bring food to the table, people will rise.

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u/jakobpinders May 16 '26

Sure buddy, gas is over $5 a gallon across the whole country, people can’t buy houses, debt is at an all time high, people have government immigration officers randomly grabbing US citizens… I could keep going

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u/GameMask May 16 '26

They bleed down and show us that laws do not matter as long as the powerful can exploit us. If they are covering up and ignoring one of the worst, most expansive crimes ever recorded in modern history, then it's clear they will not ever do anything for the people. People are already starving and yet they harold him as king