Low-income workers who live in RVs are being 'chased out' of Silicon Valley streets
by Alastair Gee in Palo Alto, California from Technology | The Guardian on (#2V7ZZ)
In the 'highest income region of the universe', people trying to make ends meet face a ban on vehicles from parking in the same spot for longer than 72 hours
In a Silicon Valley town where the median home value is $2.5m, next to a university with a $22.5bn endowment, not far from a shopping mall with Burberry and Cartier outlets, they present an eye-popping sight: dozens of run-down RVs and trailers parked in a line along a main road.
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