Meta's Dina Powell McCormick: The Case for Data Centers, Backlash, AI Job Boom & Meta's Future
Published: September 17, 2026
Duration: 43:52
(0:00) Dina Powell McCormick joins The Besties!
(1:52) Impact of Meta's data center in Richland Parish, LA: $50K teacher checks, revitalizing a small town community
(11:52) How Meta is alleviating data center concerns: pollution, electricity, water, noise, aesthetics; Misinformation campaigns
(19:57) America's Workforce Academy, the job growth in re-industrializing America
(26:58) Meta's recent social media settlement, new rules for teens
(35:25) Meta glasses and Zuck's AI strategy
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