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Microsoft wants all its spending on reopening Three Mile Island to come from taxpayer funded loans, and wants tax credits to reimburse it for the fact the electricity it generates will be so expensive (cleantechnica.com)

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[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 70 points 1 month ago (2 children)

America: privatized profits, socialized costs.

How much longer y'all just going to keep taking it in the ass?

[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

We really don't have much say in it. Sure we vote but there's an entire segment of the country that's afraid of immigrants whose influence is very disproportional to the percentage of the population.

[–] turtletracks@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

Entire segment? Nearly half the population is complacent lol

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yes, but have you considered that their rep showed up to a thing they were at, was nice to them, and correctly displayed the tribal symbols?