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Viral photo of a derelict Victorville diner sparks debate over its real location

Some commenters draw political and economic parallels

4 Sep 20 4:00 PM · 3d ago · 1 comment · 1 source · development 4 of 6

A few replies use the image as a metaphor for the future of small businesses under current economic and political conditions, or for the effects of data centers on regional water use.

Some commenters draw political and economic parallels
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“That's every small business in America in the next two years if we don't get Orange Nero and his band of merry tech lords out of the WH.”

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1–2Commenters compare the scene to films and…3–5Some commenters draw political and…6Commenter provides Google Maps location…
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