Texas Didn't Run from the Oil Boom. It Shouldn't Run from Data Centers Now
November 05, 2026
November 05, 2026
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 5 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news:
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Texas Didn't Run from the Oil Boom. It Shouldn't Run from Data Centers Now
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On January 10, 1901, oil erupted more than 100 feet into the air at Spindletop outside Beaumont, Texas, igniting a boom that would transform the state and draw entrepreneurs, workers and investment from across the country.
Rather than retrea . . .
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Texas Didn't Run from the Oil Boom. It Shouldn't Run from Data Centers Now
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On January 10, 1901, oil erupted more than 100 feet into the air at Spindletop outside Beaumont, Texas, igniting a boom that would transform the state and draw entrepreneurs, workers and investment from across the country.
Rather than retrea . . .