A VC's viral tweet has people debating if $500K in San Francisco means you're destined for the 'permanent underclass'
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AI is rapidly building wealth in San Francisco. Some techies think that a "permanent underclass" is coming, while others call such fears overblown.
A VC's viral tweet has people debating if $500K in San Francisco means you're destined for the 'permanent underclass'
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