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Get Current today! Use promo code ROCANEWS for $50 off. Link here: https://current.com/rocanews?utm_source=inf&utm_campaign=rocanews&utm_adgroup=RocaNews_2_2026 Terms and conditions apply. See https://current.com/legal_disclaimers for details. The Coachella Valley is full of some of the richest towns in the world. But living between them are thousands of working-class people who trim the lawns, clean the windows, and fix the cars. We wanted to know how that group felt about their ultra-rich neighbors and the state of America at large, so we drove through the Coachella Valley asking about the American Dream. About Roca: RocaNews is an independent media company started by 3 friends in 2020. Our mission is to cover the news without bias or fear. We deliver daily news to 2M+ people via the products below. Our Products: ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ridethenews ► App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rocanews-unbiased-fun-news/id1630180690 ► Substack: https://rocanews.substack.com Our Series: ► The South: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPeAGR_Bf_D0R5OH3S3pOqMjOTuoyfqJO&si=gNefb5fKwfePMlSZ ► Pakistan: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPeAGR_Bf_D3Dc07Xay6AUtGomrzxE2pZ ► East Coast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPeAGR_Bf_D0kfAVY9wv-ko6eN7TWR-WA ► Appalachia: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPeAGR_Bf_D1NPe26BHDdE_6X1pk6UysX&si=3eXpFF7-t_C3S2hi ► Rust Belt: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPeAGR_Bf_D2Di5bzXIMrM6Ef_IIiRNYU&si=Q5ewau_4vb0tGkMC ► New Mexico: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPeAGR_Bf_D13WP-qxrHXM5e74bU_gmKp&si=Zhivz1uXd_hn7-8g Wants to help us report? ► Sign up here: https://shorturl.at/xPrUx 0:00 Intro 0:53 Desert Hot Springs 1:44 Palm Springs 2:00 Hollywood celebrity homes 2:30 What type of careers? 3:07 Retired CEO 3:57 Leonardo DiCaprio house 4:34 Electrical worker 5:05 Does the American Dream exist? 6:10 Current 7:17 Coachella native 8:11 Where do workers live? 8:30 Coachella Valley rundown 9:04 Does the American Dream exist? 9:47 Semi-retired guys 10:10 Gay population 11:11 “Have to have dreams” 12:00 Do rich people take care of people? 12:58 Drugs 13:40 Asking about Coachella 14:30 Lambo dealership 15:30 $60,000,000 property 15:54 Gated communities 16:15 Coachella grounds 17:14 The Kardashians and Tim Cook own homes here 17:40 He lived here all his life 19:30 Do locals like Coachella? 19:51 The American Dream 21:04 Outro Current is a financial technology company, not an FDIC-insured bank. FDIC insurance up to $250,000 only covers the failure of an FDIC-insured bank. Certain conditions must be satisfied for pass-through deposit insurance coverage to apply. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Member FDIC, and/or Cross River Bank, Member FDIC. Episode 116 Subs: 658k subs #coachella #california #palmsprings #billionaires