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The Google Bus protesters have said that the company should build housing on its campus, but the Mountain View city council has explicitly forbidden Google from doing just that. They’ve argued that it’s to protect the city’s burrowing owl population.
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Out of pain, and pain, and more pain we feed this feverish plot, we are nourished by the mystery.
For the 7 million people of the San Francisco Bay Area, it’s every city and county for themselves. While there is a council of city governments called the Association of Bay Area Governments that was started in 1961, it’s not sufficiently powerful.
That means NIMBY-ists in every city try and shove the housing issue onto someone else.
That means it’s a race-to-the-bottom on business taxes.
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