So your second hand anecdotes trump literally thousands of statisticians, economists, social workers, and other social scientists who spend their entire lives understanding these issues? You're so fucking right wing. If…
Nutrition and mental illness are closely linked. Lack of healthcare and mental illness are closely linked. Lack of housing and mental illness are correlated. Lack of employment opportunities and mental illness are…
What about using entrepreneurial skills, website design, and internet marketing knowledge like SEO to engage in the political process? What if Silicon Valley, instead of always lobbying for corporate perks, lobbied for…
The lack of compassion, perspective, and empathy in this thread alone is enough to make any idealistic computer geek want to burn down Silicon Valley. It's fucking shameful that nerds--educated and wealthy people who…
They're trying to preserve their dignity. If someone offered them a rat race job and they had the appropriate education, cultural norms, social skills, and were mentally healthy, they would take it. People don't choose…
When the poor have no money they can't pay entrepreneurs. When the super-rich have all the money, the super-rich drive up the cost of living. The middle class then must directly serve the interests of the rich in order…
Are you aware that we live in a period of peak unemployment? There are literally millions of people who want jobs. The jobs were all made obsolete by Silicon Valley. The safety net was shredded by Silicon Valley-style…
You need a citation to prove that homeless people don't want to be homeless? Silicon Valley has peaked. Idealistic, social-conscience-having nerds take note: This is what happens when you let neoliberalism, Randroidism,…
So your second hand anecdotes trump literally thousands of statisticians, economists, social workers, and other social scientists who spend their entire lives understanding these issues? You're so fucking right wing. If…
Nutrition and mental illness are closely linked. Lack of healthcare and mental illness are closely linked. Lack of housing and mental illness are correlated. Lack of employment opportunities and mental illness are…
What about using entrepreneurial skills, website design, and internet marketing knowledge like SEO to engage in the political process? What if Silicon Valley, instead of always lobbying for corporate perks, lobbied for…
The lack of compassion, perspective, and empathy in this thread alone is enough to make any idealistic computer geek want to burn down Silicon Valley. It's fucking shameful that nerds--educated and wealthy people who…
They're trying to preserve their dignity. If someone offered them a rat race job and they had the appropriate education, cultural norms, social skills, and were mentally healthy, they would take it. People don't choose…
When the poor have no money they can't pay entrepreneurs. When the super-rich have all the money, the super-rich drive up the cost of living. The middle class then must directly serve the interests of the rich in order…
Are you aware that we live in a period of peak unemployment? There are literally millions of people who want jobs. The jobs were all made obsolete by Silicon Valley. The safety net was shredded by Silicon Valley-style…
You need a citation to prove that homeless people don't want to be homeless? Silicon Valley has peaked. Idealistic, social-conscience-having nerds take note: This is what happens when you let neoliberalism, Randroidism,…