evidence: Hundreds of homes and farms were bulldozed, and over $500 million in taxpayer dollars were wasted preparing for Foxconn," the Biden-Harris campaign said in a May 16 news release. [...] So, saying that "$500 million in taxpayer dollars were wasted preparing for Foxconn" is a bit muddy at best. [...] Finally, although it’s true that more than $500 million was spent on preparing for Foxconn, local officials say the preparation that went into Foxconn is now being put to use for the Microsoft development.