#rustbelt — Public Fediverse posts
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This is the problem with the rust belt. This is a poor rural area in Detroit Michigan. There are poor rural areas like this in the rust belt. Having houses far way from their neighbors makes people more isolated, dumb, and conservative.
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Let's stop pretending that Michigan is a swing state. Michigan voted for Trump two fucking times in 2016 and 2024. Michigan is a conservative state. The rust belt including Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania are conservative states.
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Where many #Trump voters live —
~"US manufacturers in many #RustBelt cities and towns are paying significantly higher #electricity costs as growing #energy demand from data centers strains the largest power grid operator in the #USA" and ~"could undermine Trump’s 'Made in America' plan to revive US #manufacturing..."
#USpol #US #prices #jobs
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/us-manufacturers-energy-costs-soar-because-of-ai-data-center-demand/ -
L’impact des centres de données sur les industries dans la "Ceinture de la rouille" aux États-Unis d’Amérique
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/us-manufacturers-energy-costs-soar-because-of-ai-data-center-demand/
#USA #politique #économie #électricité #industrie #sidérurgie #centrededonnées #inflation #AI #IA #énergie #RustBelt -
In 1930, #Springfield #Illinois was home to the biggest flour factory in North America, but as part of the rusting of the #RustBelt, that industry left, leaving us to clean up the mess. After decades of community effort, the Pillsbury plant is finally coming down, and a new dawn is rising over the city's north side, with opportunity for community revitalization to follow.
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Democratic candidates can win Rust Belt voters by … attacking the Democratic party
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/09/democrats-rust-belt-economy
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🇺🇸 :youtube: **Can Trump revive Rust Belt manufacturing?**
"_How will President Donald Trump's dream of bringing back blue collar jobs meet the reality of modern manufacturing?_"
#Video length: thirty-five minutes and four seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn2b14eO1jk.
#Trump #Manufacturing #Industry #Tariffs #Trade #Rustbelt #Inflation #TradeWar #Economy #Economics #US #USA #UnitedStates @economics
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#RustBelt #Voters Are Sick of Both #Parties
#Polling shows #Americans are ready to support #independent #populists running on #economic platforms. But what they don’t want is anything associated with the #DemocraticParty’s brand.
https://jacobin.com/2025/06/rust-belt-voters-independent-party
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14 Illinois businesses to lay off nearly 2,100 workers in the coming weeks. See the list
#us #economy #risk #recession #trade #trump #tariffs #consumer #retail #manufacturing #terminations #jobs #layoffs #decline #sentiment #policies #taxes #spending #cuts #economics #meat #packing #healthcare #logistics #education #employment #unemployment #usa #layoff #Illinois #IL #midwest #rustbelt #labor #labour
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Split pea soup kinda day
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Way cool!
#Detroit #music TV series ‘Tales from the D’ begins run at Detroit Historical Museum
https://www.macombdaily.com/2025/02/12/detroit-music-tv-series-tales-from-the-d-begins-run-at-detroit-historical-museum/ -
What terminal are they using for some of these screenshots over at Telnet BBS Guide? (BBS as rendered with MuffinTerm inset for comparison.)
#BBS #BBSing #telnet #TelnetBBSGuide #ANSI #terminal #terminalemulators #Rustbelt #screenshot #MuffinTerm #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing
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This is a travesty, and I would love to find the lessor to tell them to get bent.
https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/leftys-pittsburghs-strip-district-close-after-nearly-19-years/CMNQ3TVWS5HDLORW2VVADGZ2YI/
#stripdistrict #pittsburgh #westernpa #leftys #rustbelt #ironcity
