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OGBuzz

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5. They'll use up the water and power plus they'll get lucrative tax incentives and subsidies

Reply to Cheezoholic (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 09:11 PM

Jun 11

and finally lucrative government contracts. Seems the whole world is sleepwalking to disaster over this AI shit.
What will people do if these tech oligarchs win? Elon Musk has stated that AI and robotics will eventually replace the majority of traditional human labor.

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Will there be rolling blackouts and water rationing to look forward to with all this technology? [View all] OGBuzz Jun 11 OP

Amazon Basics OC375 Jun 11 #1

It will be interesting to see canetoad Jun 11 #2

The tech oligarchs are taking over and it will not end well for the vast majority of us. OGBuzz Jun 11 #6

There are so many of these small towns around where I live (like less than 20k) that desperately need new water Cheezoholic Jun 11 #3

They'll use up the water and power plus they'll get lucrative tax incentives and subsidies OGBuzz Jun 11 #5

I hope they have a good deal with Nestle! dickthegrouch Jun 11 #4