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		DoughnutHole on June 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why America can’t build My preferred term is BANANAs - Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anyone. Here in my country you get people objecting to projects genuinely on the other side of the country. It's becoming a bit of a problem for getting approval of major project like data centres.

Dardania on June 28, 2022 | [–]

If it’s the case in Athenry, that individual had a competing data centre project shovel ready in Wicklow.

AlbertCory on June 28, 2022 | [–]

"BANANAs" -- I love it.

As Groucho Marx once sang: "Whatever ya got, I'm against it.'

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