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87,000 unfilled jobs. The same workers wiring your house are getting poached by data centers paying 40% more.
May 15, 2026
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Data centers are buying your electricity. And they can pay more than you can.
Since 2020, premiums are up 33% nationally. In Florida, 102%. And the cascade is just starting.
Tariffs added $10,900 to a typical U.S. home. Three cities just rewrote their zoning. Where you buy or rent in the next 18 months matters more than ever.
May 14, 2026