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by ZanyProgrammer 3550 days ago
And you wonder why people in hot housing markets like in Portland really hate the new wave of tech transplants.
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Suppose you make delicious fruit pies which you could sell for $5. Along comes a company that will buy your pies and sell them for $40. Would you:

A) Tell the company; "I'll split the profit with you."

B) Tell the company; "I'm an honest days work for an honest days pay kinda guy. You keep all that extra value."