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Silicon Valley Pain Index says poverty, inequality continue to plague South Bay
San Jose State University researchers unveiled new findings Wednesday that show poverty and inequality continue to plague ...
Silicon Valley’s tech dystopia signals social collapse
These are not incidental failures within an otherwise functional system; they are systemic outcomes with catastrophic ...
Silicon Valley Pain Index: Annual report continues to show widening income gap
New jaw-dropping numbers show just how big the income gap has become in the Silicon Valley. The numbers from the annual ...
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Silicon Valley 'pain index' shows growing gap between wealthy - and everyone else
One of the more startling figures is the fact that more than 70 percent of the wealth in Silicon Valley is concentrated in just nine households.
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Silicon Valley Pain Index: How inequalities continue to widen
For three years now, the San Jose State professor Scott Myers-Lipton has held a mirror to Silicon Valley’s staggering wealth divide, and reflected the racial disparities: Less than 1% of the Valley’s ...
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2023 Silicon Valley Pain Index – NBC Bay Area
The 2023 Silicon Valley Pain Index found the gap between the richest residents in Silicon Valley and the poorest is widening. "We know .001 percent owns six times more wealth than the bottom ...
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Silicon Valley Pain Index: Tech wealth grows as Black household income ...
SAN JOSE – Since 2020, the top 10 Silicon Valley moguls have more than doubled their net worth to $571 billion while the average per capita income among Latinx residents in the valley increased by 5.4 ...
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Silicon Valley Pain Index: Income gap widens along racial lines
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 22: Scott Myers-Lipton speaks during a press conference discussing the 2022 Silicon Valley Pain Index at San Jose State University in San Jose, Calif., on Wednesday ...
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Silicon Valley Pain Index highlights growing inequity in tech, housing
The annual Silicon Valley Pain Index from San Jose State’s Human Rights Institute highlights inequality issues in the South Bay, including racial discrimination in employment, education, housing ...
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Pain Index highlights inequality in Silicon Valley
The Pain Index reveals that the top 10 Silicon Valley moguls have a combined net worth of $248 billion. They are all white, yet the number of Black women employed at the top 10 large tech ...