Officials nationwide face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils shutter public comment
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Monitoring shows threats have stayed elevated since April.
  • jtrek@startrek.websiteEnglish
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    22 days ago

    A lot of people died to get the pittances we got from the ownership class. Decades of

    • labor: we want to paid in real money, and work less than 12 hours a day 6 days a week
    • owner: no
    • labor: then we’re going on strike
    • owner, to the state: HELP
    • the state: sends police and troops to do violence to labor

    The idea that peacefully asking for stuff on its own is effective is largely ahistorical. A happy myth sold by the people who would be receiving violence.