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2023-06-14 15:33:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 72B060C67248CD6340EA1AA9B9DBBEED2B4015AAAA2405F448BBBCCA3A88E925
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CA: highest rate of poverty- 13.2% in US(3-year average, 2019-21) https://endpovertyinca.org/ca-poverty-statistics/ -4th highest income inequality in the US. https://www.ocregister.com/2022/10/17/rich-get-richer-income-inequality-grows-in-california-us/ -top 0.001% of Silicon Valley hold more wealth than the bottom 50% https://www.kqed.org/news/11941322/silicon-valleys-vast-wealth-disparity-continues-to-widen-as-poverty-increases - went from a 99 billion dollar surplus https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/05/13/california-gov-newsom-unveils-historic-97point5-billion-budget-surplus.html To a 31 billion dollar deficit https://apnews.com/article/california-governor-newsom-budget-d12f60cda36c2bbc9c765b64023bfff9 in 2.5 years https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/California-is-going-from-a-100-billion-surplus-17708694.php
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