• SouffleHuman@lemmy.ml
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    6 days ago

    Really, data centers? They’re some of the most rapidly depreciating assets you can build, and not at all comparable to the infrastructure and industrial expansion you would actually need to revitalize manufacturing. The problem with letting private companies dictate national policy is that they would always put their own profits above national interests.

    • PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml
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      Soviets: “We build peat power plant in 1925. It’s still operational after a century”

      Usians: “We build data centers which will be obsolete after 2 years”