US residents angry at datacenters 'being shoved down our throats' are recalling officials

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3. There's always a risk of double-dealing by local officials;

especially where data center backers are trying to push projects through quickly and/or under the radar.

I know of one community in which one of the key officials was selling to the project backers much of the land for the project, and was getting a very pretty price for it.