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Policy2026-08-25 · source-backed
His argument is that the opposition isn't a messaging failure but a stack of real objections, distrust of big tech, data collection, concentrated wealth, new construction, and the small job counts (Don't Worry About the Vase). He cites Gallup showing at most 41% of the opposition relates to AI at all and just 14% driven by negative views of AI itself, and notes opposition now exceeds opposition to coal plants. The data point that kills the "they just don't understand tech" story is that young people oppose data centers more than older ones.
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Both cover Americans, Gallup; overlapping topics (american, center, construction, data); earlier Americans coverage from 2026-08-23.
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Both cover Vase, Zvi Mowshowitz; reported by the same outlet (thezvi.substack.com); earlier Vase coverage from 2026-08-09.
Shared entity: Americans / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
Both cover Americans; overlapping topics (american, center, construction, data); earlier Americans coverage from 2026-08-23.
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Both cover Americans, Gallup; earlier Americans coverage from 2026-08-07; pushes against this story (but).
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Both cover Americans; overlapping topics (american, center, construction, data); earlier Americans coverage from 2026-07-20.
Both cover Americans; overlapping topics (american, center, data); earlier Americans coverage from 2026-06-20.
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Both cover Zvi Mowshowitz; reported by the same outlet (thezvi.substack.com); earlier Zvi Mowshowitz coverage from 2026-08-23.
Shared entity: Americans / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
Both cover Americans; overlapping topics (american, data); earlier Americans coverage from 2026-07-29.