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"California has the highest poverty rate of any US state"

"California boasts more billionaire residents than any other state"

Life in the USA.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/20/san-francisco-bay-area-poverty-increase

#poverty #SanFrancisco #SFBayArea

Bay Area’s poverty soared, data shows, as California’s top earners saw windfalls

Poverty rate jumped from 12.2% to 16.3% in 2023 in state, Tipping Point Community report finds

The Guardian
Nov 20 at 11:02pmWeb
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Note for the record that #DanielLurie, the wealthy mayor of #SanFrancisco, is the founder and former CEO of Tipping Point Community, the non-profit whose stats on poverty are featured in the Guardian article.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Lurie

Daniel Lurie - Wikipedia