The NPC rattles on for 5 minutes and I love it

High enough numbers do make a difference. At the end of the day these people do need to actually get votes and don’t want to risk losing their positions.

Ughhh. Write this clown immediately, don’t let him think we haven’t noticed

www.gov.ca.gov/contact/

Me too! They can’t leave us hanging like this, I hope new episodes come soon

I’m not quite THAT enthusiastic, but I do always prioritize it while traveling and minimize cab/Uber usage.

I’m constantly forced to choose between “pop corporate” and “upbeat presentation smooth”

This is called a press conference. It’s different than a protest.

That’s wonderful, but also we don’t need to “legitimize” groups of people based on how money can be extracted from them. We could just include people because that’s the logical extension of compassion, empathy, curiosity, and humanity.

Am I going insane? Is there any reason they have not arrested these folks who have no legitimate positions or authority to be in the places they are in doing the things they are doing?

If what he is doing is blatantly illegal then arrest him. Quit waiting for permission, they sure aren’t

This is partially because all the major tech billionaire players came up on dystopian fascist/libertarian sci-fi books and took all the wrong lessons from it.