208: Friday Short: Michigan Dems Help Big Tech Billionaire Trump Supporters

#Podcast #Progressives #ProgressivePodcast #Politics #news #Michigan #Democrats #Republicans #Trump #Whitmer #CorporateDonors #Populism #CorporateGreed #WorkingClass #BigTechHere's the Left of Lansing "Friday Short" for December 13, 2024.Michigan Democrats are about to give Big Tech billionaires are huge victory this Lame-Duck session as a bill granting millions of dollars in corporate welfare for Big Tech to set-up environmentally-draining  data centers is headed to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's desk.Not only will it fail to deliver on the number of jobs it promises to create, but it's basically a handout to some of Trump's billionaire tech bros, and that includes his sudden warming-up relationship with Meta's Mark Zuckerberg. Why are Michigan Democrats helping Big Tech Trump backers?Please, subscribe to the podcast, download each episode, and give it a good review if you [email protected] of Lansing is now on YouTube as well!NOTES:"$90M data center tax break plan headed to Gov. Whitmer after final passage." By Kelly House of Bridge Magazine "Michigan lawmakers approve tax breaks for ‘hyperscale’ data centers." By Garrett Ellison of MLive.com