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by olliej 1957 days ago
why? they deliberately sue to stop almost any new housing construction.

The prevented BART from going down the peninsula to stop "undesirables" coming to their cities.

They were historically redlined to explicitly exclude any PoC.

They have a deeply ingrained prejudice, which may be less racially motivated now, but to claim that that prejudice isn't present is ignorant.

Even San Jose had police trying to stop BART from reaching due to it allowing the "criminals" from Oakland for some reason using one of the least reliable public transit systems to go to SJ and commit crimes, the flee back to Oakland.