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EarlG

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16. I don't disagree

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #14)

Sun Dec 21, 2025, 05:11 PM

Dec 2025

My attention has been drawn to issues of potentially fake content today and I think I overreacted to this. This is a real story with some political spin attached.

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Fox tells viewers to buy artificial trees so the tree farms can be converted to data centers. [View all] Swede Dec 2025 OP

Excellent response. Raven123 Dec 2025 #1

Why....that sounds like a War on Christmas. tanyev Dec 2025 #2

In NC, the christmas tree farms - like the apple orchards, are on the sides of mountains. ms liberty Dec 2025 #3

Did not know that. I guess that the trees are more able to handle the ground/hills? SWBTATTReg Dec 2025 #5

It helps Cirsium Dec 2025 #13

How stupid can these people at faux get? Data centers located in former tree farms wouldn't make much sense, as SWBTATTReg Dec 2025 #4

Edited to say: Not fake EarlG Dec 2025 #6

Surely that's "fortunately"? muriel_volestrangler Dec 2025 #8

Lol, indeed EarlG Dec 2025 #9

Having said that, I can't see the image in the OP because imgur.com is blocked in the UK muriel_volestrangler Dec 2025 #11

Excellent find EarlG Dec 2025 #12

I'd call it political spin, but pretty light muriel_volestrangler Dec 2025 #14

I don't disagree EarlG Dec 2025 #16

It's December 21st Polybius Dec 2025 #7

Translation fujiyamasan Dec 2025 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Dec 2025 #15

Yes more data centers! D_Master81 Dec 2025 #17