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Sure, there’s plenty of places where you could plausibly build a data center, so the leverage that localities have to insist on high tax rates is limited.

• inigyou 3mo ago
  Then it can't be that bad to move it to another state, right?
  • twoodfin 3mo ago
    Nope. Northern Virginia communities, for example, have seen significant budgetary wins from data center buildout over the past decade.
    • inigyou 3mo ago
      Those previously completed projects in NV are completely unlike the ones currently being proposed and protested
      • twoodfin 3mo ago
        What does that have to do with the question of how they’re taxed?