By the time the Memphis City Council found out Elon Musk was building the world’s largest supercomputer in their city, the deal was already done. The Greater Memphis Chamber held twelve invitation-only meetings, ran a five-person concierge desk for one company, and made fourteen city employees sign NDAs — including the mayor and the utility CEO. Council member Rhonda Logan said it on the record: ‘We don’t know anything. This is already here and we don’t know anything.’ The NDA isn’t protection. The NDA is the corruption.
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