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San Francisco has one of the highest densities of billionaires of any city in the world - 75 of them - and these billionaires have spent lavishly to fight antipoverty initiatives and taxes to help the city's homeless epidemic, and to secure tax breaks for their offices.
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One thing they haven't spent on: San Francisco's official coronavirus relief fund.
SF Mayor London Breed created the #Give2SF fund and asked the city's billionaires to contribute to it. Out of 75, nearly 70 put in $0.00.
sfmayor.org/article/mayor-…
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SF Mayor London Breed created the #Give2SF fund and asked the city's billionaires to contribute to it. Out of 75, nearly 70 put in $0.00.
sfmayor.org/article/mayor-…
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The fund was supposed to raise hundreds of millions. It's sitting at $10.5m.
Some billionaires, like @Jack moved money into a charitable LLC (a favored vehicle for dark-money lobbying and investment). These LLCs also didn't give to the city's fund.
sf.curbed.com/2020/4/30/2124…
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Some billionaires, like @Jack moved money into a charitable LLC (a favored vehicle for dark-money lobbying and investment). These LLCs also didn't give to the city's fund.
sf.curbed.com/2020/4/30/2124…
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San Francisco has one of the highest densities of billionaires of any city in the world - 75 of them - and these billionaires have spent lavishly to fight antipoverty initiatives and taxes to help the city's homeless epidemic, and to secure tax breaks for their offices.
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One thing they haven't spent on: San Francisco's official coronavirus relief fund.
SF Mayor London Breed created the #Give2SF fund and asked the city's billionaires to contribute to it. Out of 75, nearly 70 put in $0.00.
sfmayor.org/article/mayor-…
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SF Mayor London Breed created the #Give2SF fund and asked the city's billionaires to contribute to it. Out of 75, nearly 70 put in $0.00.
sfmayor.org/article/mayor-…
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The fund was supposed to raise hundreds of millions. It's sitting at $10.5m.
Some billionaires, like @jack, moved money into a charitable LLC (a favored vehicle for dark-money lobbying and investment). These LLCs also didn't give to the city's fund.
sf.curbed.com/2020/4/30/2124…
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Some billionaires, like @jack, moved money into a charitable LLC (a favored vehicle for dark-money lobbying and investment). These LLCs also didn't give to the city's fund.
sf.curbed.com/2020/4/30/2124…
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