[rybosworld]

Per $ spent, data centers are one of the worst "job creators".

This was well known before the AI boom - see this study from back in 2016:

https://goodjobsfirst.org/study-state-and-local-governments-...

The numbers are even less favorable today.

[amazingamazing]

Sure, but the alternative is zero.

[rybosworld]

Over paying for job creation is a net negative... AKA job creation at any cost.

Zero is a good alternative in that case.