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Bernie Sanders: “In community after community, Americans are fighting back…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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A large one, like the $165 billion data center that OpenAI and Oracle are building in Abilene, Texas, will use as much electricity as 750,000 homes. In community after community, Americans are fighting back against data centers being built by some of the largest corporations in the world. They are opposing the destruction of their local environments, soaring electric bills, and the diversion of scarce water supplies nationally. We need to know, how will AI data centers impact our environment? (10:53–11:04)

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Asserts that there is opposition to AI data centers in various communities.

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