Because the breakdown in the rule of law means a transition to the rule of status. And they consider themselves more important than you.
can a tech writer for @wired, @latimes, @techCrunch, or the @washingtonpost, all of which have published anti-proposition 22 pieces, explain to me why journalists should be exempt from AB-5 but not drivers? i genuinely want to understand.https://californiaglobe.com/section-2/save-local-journalism-act-bill-passes-assembly-heads-to-governor/ …
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This bill only applies to newspaper carriers and distributors, right? It’s not for writers and photogs.
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Hypocrisy along with a dose of paternalism that hurts the recipients.
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The straw man is they think poor people aren't smart/well funded enough to freely enter into contracts, the steelman is the same in nicer words with better intentions
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Probably the same reason people want EVERYONE ELSE to pay taxes but want to pay none themselves...
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Can all the former drivers get their jobs back for their writing skills. Everyone is a journalist now.
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It is coherent to think that more legal stringent protections are needed for worse-off employees, who have less bargaining power and knowledge of alternatives. Ex-Googlers working 80 hour weeks at a startup should not need protection from those workweeks, 13 year olds do.
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I will never defend AB-5, but I think you're criticizing a distinction I think it is at least legitimate to draw.
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They can’t
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