Sep 2, 2026 · 28 min · 18 segments
Data centers have become politically untenable, even in very Republican Texas. *This episode was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact checked by Gabriel Dunatov, engineered by…
Noel KingHost
Paul CoblerGuest
Jeremy MerrillGuest
On Truth Social, there is no shortage of President Trump lashing out at things, at Iran, at communism, at Hollywood, at Governor Kathy Hochul.
[upbeat music] The only reason that communities throughout the USA should not want data centers is if they want to end up being backwards and poor.
If they want to be successful and rich, far lower taxes and jobs all over the place, let data rain.
The good news is that there are plenty of other places that want them.
If we kill the golden goose, you will only have yourselves to blame.
A growing number of politicians, both Republican and Democrat, are loudly pulling back on their support for data centers in their communities.
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On Truth Social, there is no shortage of President Trump lashing out at things, at Iran, at communism, at Hollywood, at Governor Kathy Hochul.
[upbeat music] The only reason that communities throughout the USA should not want data centers is if they want to end up being backwards and poor.
If they want to be successful and rich, far lower taxes and jobs all over the place, let data rain.
The good news is that there are plenty of other places that want them.
If we kill the golden goose, you will only have yourselves to blame.
A growing number of politicians, both Republican and Democrat, are loudly pulling back on their support for data centers in their communities.