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Should Michigan be handing its resources to Blackstone?
Michigan's proposed Stargate data center in Saline, funded 90% by private equity firm Blackstone, faces criticism over environmental impacts, resource demands, and Blackstone's history of controversial investments in Michigan, including medical billing fraud and pollution-linked health costs.
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