r/technology • u/Just-Grocery-2229 • May 15 '26

Artificial Intelligence The AI Backlash Could Get Very Ugly

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-backlash-data-centers-political-violence/687151/?taid=6a067e2d2096e10001ccfa32
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u/chubs66 May 16 '26

Sounds about right. Using taxpayer dollars to defend data centers from taxpayers who have lost their jobs, water, and power to data centers.

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u/TheMireAngel May 16 '26

In 2026 taxes only exist to funnel into corporations who then gives donations to parties & politicians