> In San Francisco area, for example, rents have more than doubled in the past five years, [...] and there are still enough service workers, restaurant workers,

> In San Francisco area, for example, rents have more than doubled in the past five years, [...] and there are still enough service workers, restaurant workers, municipal employees, etc. No, no there are not. School districts in SF and Oakland are short dozens of teachers -- imagine having sixty classrooms on the first day of school where there is no teacher. (e.g. http://www.sfgate.com/education/article/Bay-Area-school-districts-scramble-amid-teacher-6446569.php http://www.sfgate.com/education/article/Bay-Area-school-dist... from last year)