# The right-wing boomers protesting data centers have a lot in common with the left

> On a gray, humid Saturday morning in central Florida, a little under a dozen people gathered outside the Spring Hill Branch Library to protest the construction of a hyperscale data center in their community.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/policy/969667/humans-first-data-center-protest-hernando-county-florida-republicans?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a620a2bf1c174f4eb48442c)
- **Published:** 2026-07-23
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a620a2bf1c174f4eb48442c

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