the question becomes when are you gonna really do something about this or will you revert to the mean and just keep silent and without suitable action;
The Silent Theft of Our World
I have been warning about this for years. In December 2023, I reported on a Meta data center project in Rosemount, Minnesota, that was gobbling up 280 acres of farmland while residents protested [1]. Now, that trickle has become a flood. Across the country, hyperscale data centers are stealing the very foundations of human survival: farmland, water, and electricity. They are not being built for progress. They are being built for profit and control, and communities are waking up to the disaster [2].
Consider the water crisis. These centers consume billions of gallons of water for cooling, drawn from local aquifers and reservoirs that are already strained. This is the silent theft of our future. Meanwhile, electricity demand from AI servers is so massive that President Trump has declared that tech giants must fund their own new power plants [3]. The energy consumption of a single hyperscale facility rivals that of a small city. As I stated in a previous broadcast, AI research and hosting require an enormous amount of energy, and tech companies are already partnering with nuclear plants to channel entire outputs into these centers [4]. This is not a sustainable path — it is a plunder of public resources for private gain..........more............
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