3 ms·Except SF has always been 50% carpetbaggers, back at least to the Gold Rush.by rhizome 9y agoExcept SF has always been 50% carpetbaggers, back at least to the Gold Rush.mateo411 9y agoThat city was so much nicer before the Gold Rush.rhizome 9y agoIf I put the line anywhere, it would probably be 1937. That's when both the Golden Gate and Bay bridges opened.