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There is a world where this kind of issue--i.e., resisting public subsidization of tech monopolies--transforms our politics, and we're not very far from realizing it.
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Dan Walters
Marylanders will pay $1.6 BILLION over the next 10 yrs to subsidize the power needs of Big Tech's data centers. You should NOT have to pay for Big Tech's profits. My Power for the People Act would make data centers pay for their power, instead of passing costs onto consumers.
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Maryland homeowners will pay an extra $1.6 billion on their electric bills over the next decade to subsidize grid costs to feed data centers, according to a state agency.
www.bloomberg.com
AI Push to Add $1.6 Billion to Maryland Power Bills, State Says
Senator Chris Van Hollen