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Meta's $10 billion Louisiana data center is getting $3.3 billion in tax breaks—more than seven years of the state's entire police budget

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Meta's $10 billion Louisiana data center is getting $3.3 billion in tax breaks—more than seven years of the state's entire police budget

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days ago

Meta's $10 billion Louisiana data center is getting $3.3 billion in tax breaks—more than seven years of the state's entire police budget | Fortune

States are awarding more than $5.6 billion annually to data center developers, and that’s a conservative estimate.

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The fact that they compare this to POLICE budgets says volumes.

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