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> Well there is a very contentious mayoral election going on in LA right now, and the fires are a central topic. > Concealing the fire damage could be used to
by palmotea 5mo ago
> Well there is a very contentious mayoral election going on in LA right now, and the fires are a central topic.
> Concealing the fire damage could be used to influence or thwart campaign messaging.
I know nothing about that election, but what would be Google's angle in wanting to influence it?
- buckle8017 5mo agoGoogle likely doesn't have an angle, but the person who decided to make this change maybe does.
- OkayPhysicist 5mo agoGoogle has two campuses in LA. They have at least some vested interest in local politics being friendly to them.