Ultimately, the data center build-out is a story that goes beyond technological progress, environmental destruction, and accelerating energy costs—it reflects how the desire for complete surveillance and control has enabled concentrated financial power to reshape a nation’s physical and economic landscape, often without the oversight or consent of the very people funding it. By charting the financial pathways funding one of the most unpopular and heavily protested industries in recent history, Americans can begin to redirect their investments. My latest for Solari: solari.com/overbuilt-infrast… @solari_the