[trollbridge]

Yeah, but Ireland has a looser regulatory environment where it’s easier for a data centre operator to buy off the relevant government regulators.

[hunterpayne]

Which is most of Ireland's economy. I am fine with pulling the plug on them. They are not. I mean, who wants to lose 2/3rd of their GDP overnight?

[trollbridge]

Such are the perils of democracy. Sometimes people actually want that growth and don’t want to be a zero growth state forever.