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There are processes to follow. If Alameda County is at fault then the courts can decide. They can issue restraining orders to suspend the quarantine if they fel
by qppo 6y ago
There are processes to follow. If Alameda County is at fault then the courts can decide. They can issue restraining orders to suspend the quarantine if they felt the county overstepped its bounds too.
What can't happen is letting a company bully a local government because they don't want to make less money. This is just another example of our democracy crumbling into an oligarchy. Musk is not above the law because he has money and employs people.
- eganist 6y agoAbsolutely, and closed companies should use any avenues legally available to them if they disagree. But that said, if you disagree about staying closed (royal you, not You you), and people die because you reopened, I hope you get cleaned out.
- zepto 6y agoWhat exact ‘bullying’ are you talking about? As far as I know all Musk did was post a few tweets. Not hire a gang of armed men.
- DiogenesKynikos 6y agoThreatening to move his factory unless the county caved and made an exception to its public health rules.
- zepto 6y agoHow is that ‘bullying’? If he thinks the factory will be better somewhere else, why shouldn’t he move it?