Emboldened by billionaire Elon Musk, a cadre of wealthy tech investors and venture capitalists is pushing for an end to shelter-in-place orders, arguing the harm of the quarantines outweighs the benefits and even equating the measures to forced detention.
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Elon Musk mobilizes tech elites behind reopening society
Musk, who has made faulty predictions and trafficked in misinformation on the coronavirus, took aim at society’s shelter-in-place orders in a profanity-laced rant on Tesla’s earnings call Wednesday
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April 30, 2020 at 7:23 p.m. EDT