Since the 1950s, the Jefferson County Fair in West Virginia has served as a cherished annual event, showcasing livestock and local fare to a community that deeply values its traditions. This gathering also provides a unique opportunity to gauge the prevailing sentiments of American voters.
While observing attendees and engaging in conversations, it was anticipated that discussions would primarily revolve around economic issues, such as prices or affordability. However, a prominent and unexpected topic that captured the attention of many fairgoers was the proliferation of data centers.
Roy, a local cattle farmer, articulated a common apprehension.
