
Originally Posted by
time4fun
Mostly we destroy the community, actually. People who aren't in tech jobs can't keep up with the inflation that results from 20% of us making 5x what everyone else is making.
There are fast food restaurants in the Bay Area who only open half days because they literally can't find anyone to work. The BK down the street is paying $19 an hour right now, and they're having a really hard time finding anyone. No one can afford to live here on $20 an hour. There are people making $50k in SF who are living in tents.
Extreme income inequality is BAD policy for a reason.
But it's adorable that you think you have any concept of what's going on when your comment makes it clear that you do not.