Wealthy AI workers send San Francisco house prices soaring
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July 11, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)
m463
Obviously the solution is an ai-funded-house-wealth-tax. I'm in favor of a politician tax, and an attractive people tax (I'm not worried, I will use my tax receipt for virtue signalling)
satvikpendem
Anything except building more housing, it seems. We'll see how the recently passed housing bill goes however.
pfannkuchen
SF housing dropped relative to other high demand locales during COVID. I wonder if this is just a recovery after Austin et al didn’t pan out as alternatives?