GoogleAndGentrification

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Movie on the ongoing anti-gentrification revolts in San Francisco that we in Europe hardly ever hear about. Especially frightening how Google openly acts evil, refusing any responsibility and making lunatic comparisons of political requests for the rich to contribute their share to society to Nazi action against Jews. So evicted teachers are Nazis now.

The documentary could use a bit of editing and it needs a sound remastering.

The Silicon Valley paradox: one in four people are at risk of hunger - The Guardian - 2017

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/dec/12/the-silicon-valley-paradox-one-in-four-people-are-at-risk-of-hunger

"Hunger and the housing crisis go hand-in-hand. In Santa Clara County, the median price of a family home has reached a new high of $1.125m, while the supply of homes continues to shrink. A family of four earning less than $85,000 is now considered low income. These realities mean food insecurity cuts across lines of race, age and employment status."


Google’s downtown San Jose village “main” construction to start in 2025, property purchases continue

http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/10/23/googles-downtown-san-jose-village-main-construction-has-2025-time-frame-property-purchases-continue/

Google continues buying hundreds of millions of dollars of land in silicon valley cities, with long term plans for control:

"Google and Trammell Crow-controlled affiliate TC Agoge are buying buildings and vacant parcels near Diridon Station and the SAP Center entertainment complex. They have already bought 20 parcels in the Diridon Station area, paying $146 million." Google's annual profit is around $16 Billion