How the American oligarchy went hyperscale

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/04/american-oligarchy-hyperscale-data-centers-meta-openai-oracle-x-musk-altman-zuckerberg-bezos/

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minorkeys@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 123d

The scientists and engineers built them more powerful machines.

lemonhead2@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 123d

I'm all against the oligarchy and for exposing it. but that was a long article and I didn't have time to read it fully.

from skimming quickly. it sounds like the fraction of wealth controlled by the wealthy now is 3 times more than in the gilded age. that's nuts...