Compete for what exactly, in this case?

Seriously. A few thousand construction jobs, short term, and a few tens of jobs long term. For $3,000,000,000 dollars.

ceejayoz an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-]

First to touch the bottom!

amazingamazing an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Capital, assets, jobs.

	▲	skywhopper an hour ago \| parent [-]
		A datacenter complex provides basically none of those things to a state, beyond capital in the form of taxes. But if the state gives tax breaks, then there is no benefit to the state for having a giant warehouse draining its electricity supply and/or polluting its air.

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