alt Hacker NewsResidents of the state should get money for needing to live next to data centers and the use of their land/natural resources/etc, similar to the Alaska Permanent Fund.
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estearum • today at 2:52 PM
You can just do this for everything everywhere with near-zero enforcement complexity by instituting a high Land Value Tax
They already do, indirectly. The local government gets property taxes from these data centers. But maybe it would be more real for people if you just wrote them a check I guess.