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California software companies are still subject to the same taxes and standard of state employment laws. California's high speed rail has been subject to the s
by danso 8y ago
California software companies are still subject to the same taxes and standard of state employment laws.
California's high speed rail has been subject to the same scrutiny and legal threats. Was Boring/Musk completely ignorant of well-known past precedent and hurdles when they claimed they could build a transportation project for much cheaper? As recently as 1 month ago, Musk still thought and publicly claimed that the tunnel "opens Dec 10": https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1054164838430064640 https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1054164838430064640
- mips_avatar 8y agoI think Elon Musk knows that if there's something big to be gained for society the laws can be modified. For instance Tesla only worked because the Obama administration kind of bent the laws of economics by securing a huge loan to the company.