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Why are Taxpayers Funding Private Data Centers?
Hosts: Catherine Austin Fitts, Polly Tommey, Carolyn Betts
*The opinions expressed by the hosts and guests in this show are not necessarily the views of Children’s Health Defense.
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Are Taxpayers Helping to Finance America’s Data Center Boom?
Tennessee communities are blocking data centers. Nashville could be next.
A battle over data centers heats up along the Mississippi-Tennessee state line
Tennessee bill gives data centers ability to self-power with limited regulation
Tennessee’s 2026 candidate lists finalized for state and federal races
DECISION 2026: How candidates are responding to questions over data center development
Coronation in Progress: Blackburn Dominates…and Other Issues
TVA approves power needs for xAI facility
TVA votes to double the power it provides Elon Musk’s xAI in Memphis
Fury from campaigners as Elon Musk's xAI gets 150MW for Colossus supercomputer in Memphis
TVA dismisses community concerns, approves power agreement for controversial xAI facility
AI and Data Centers, Coming to a Property Near You?
Gubernatorial candidate Fritts wants to ‘recalibrate Tennessee towards liberty’
UPDATE: Tennessee bill to protect from rising costs caused by data centers now in effect
Tennessee Joins States Requiring Data Center Owners to Pay Full Electricity, Infrastructure Costs
New Tennessee law limits how utility improvements for data centers can be paid for
New Tennessee law requires data centers to pay for their own electricity infrastructure
Tennessee Forces Big Data Centers to Fund Their Own Power Grid
Reneau introduces slew of bills to Tennessee legislature in line with MAHA agenda
Colossus xAI Data Center in Memphis, Tennessee drone footage
