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AI borrowers face tough sell in risky corners of US credit market

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  1. 1vuio0pswjnm7 · · focus · HN ↗
    How Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes

    <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2026&#x2F;09&#x2F;30&#x2F;technology&#x2F;meta-ai-data-centers-taxes.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2026&#x2F;09&#x2F;30&#x2F;technology&#x2F;meta-ai-data-c...

    1. Frieren · · focus · HN ↗
      All Americans are subsidizing AI data centers. If the gambit works then billionaires will be come trillionaires. If it fails Americans will still be the ones to pay the bill. Privatize profits, socialize costs.

      Billionaires are not capitalists they are aristocracy.

      1. yvdriess · · focus · HN ↗
        Meritocracy, in its originally intended pejorative meaning.
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