The May 14 EPA Rollback: Coal Companies Pollute. You Pay Twice. Tech Companies Get the Electricity. Welcome to the New EPA. (audio version)

The May 14 EPA Rollback: Coal Companies Pollute. You Pay Twice. Tech Companies Get the Electricity. Welcome to the New EPA. (audio version)

May 17, 2026 · 10 min

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The episode discusses the Trump EPA's proposal to allow coal plants to pollute water sources, driven by the need for cheaper electricity for AI data centers.

On May 14, 2026, the Trump EPA proposed letting coal plants dump arsenic, mercury, and lead into the rivers and lakes that millions of Americans drink from. The reason? AI data centers need cheaper electricity. See the written version of this episode at https://mitchthelawyer.substack.com Get full access to Uncensored Objection ™ at mitchthelawyer.substack.com/subscribe

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Host: Mitch the Lawyer

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Organizations: EPA

Products: AI data centers

Places: rivers and lakes

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