04.02.2021 - By Marketplace
The PR flap over Georgia’s new voting law gives us an interesting look at something we talk about a lot: The promise and peril of corporations acting as a check on the government. Or at least, it’s an object lesson in why companies are not your friend and — news flash — some politicians are hypocrites. Also on the docket today: Is Miami really all that great?
Here’s everything we talked about today:
“What a Pepsi can says about the GOP’s rift with corporate Atlanta” from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“Georgia House threatens Delta tax break after CEO slammed new voting restrictions” from CNN
“Corporate mind-meld on Biden plan” from Politico
Meet Abdallah “Shehta” Abdel Gawad!
An LA Times Business editor on VCs pushing “certain cities”
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