A version of the following article appeared in the May 29, 2026, edition of The Charlotte Ledger, an e-newsletter with local business-y news and insights for Charlotte, N.C.

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Local pro-socialism group tangles with Charlotte real estate industry association; says developers are ‘desperate’ and ‘terrified’ over possible data center ban

by Tony Mecia

The dispute over the future of data centers in Charlotte is leading to some online sparring between the city’s leading real estate industry group and an activist organization called the Party for Socialism & Liberation (PSL).

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