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No, that’s not “why” Silicon Valley got started. And you’ll note that neither taxes nor unions are especially rare in California. Silicon Valley owes its exist
by jklowden 8y ago
No, that’s not “why” Silicon Valley got started. And you’ll note that neither taxes nor unions are especially rare in California.
Silicon Valley owes its existence to Stanford University and the Department of Defense. Spending on research, and on technology at such places as Hewlett-Packard gave the Valley its start.