In an era of globalization and corporate consolidation, the “pick-and-shovel” ripple spreads very differently. It’s testing assumptions about who actually benefits when a mega-project arrives in town.
On a recent morning, the AI boom in Richland Parish, a rural county in northeast Louisiana, could be measured in tacos.Tim and Lindsey Allen were preparing over 1,600 of them with names like Divine S… [+25140 chars]
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