Tax breaks for tech giants' data centers mean less income for states

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bell-cot · 20h ago

Um, yes?

95% of voters either can't do the arithmetic, or care more about cool-sounding bragging rights than about wasting of tax dollars.

And 95% of elected officials wouldn't dream of endangering their political careers, by defying the voters to "do the right thing".

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Tax breaks for tech giants' data centers mean less income for states

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