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Ron DeSantis: “Some of them [data centers] aren't paying tax. They're…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 08:34

So, yeah, FPL, NextEra Energy is some of these stocks that our viewer knows. So would you say then. But here's the issue with the data centers that I have not liked around the country. Some of them [data centers] aren't paying tax. They're getting property tax abatements. I would do the opposite. I mean, that would be. These are very wealthy companies. Right. They're doing a build which creates some economic activity, but once it's done, it employs very small number of people. (08:34–08:39)

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Asserts that some data centers are not paying taxes and are receiving property tax abatements.

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