Business Insider – Airbnb is a ‘cautionary tale’ on how not to work with governments, says Uber’s political adviser

June 30, 2016
Airbnb called it an “unprecedented step” when it decided to sue its hometown after San Francisco passed stricter home-sharing regulations. In New York, lawmakers voted to fine people who rent their apartment for less than 30 days, a move tech leaders slammed as limiting Airbnb’s potential. The clash in both cities is in part because of Airbnb’s own efforts to shape the rules it’s now complaining about. And startup political strategist Bradley Tusk doesn’t know if Airbnb will be able to overcome the setbacks that Airbnb’s political maneuvering has brought upon itself….
Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/bradley-tusk-startup-political-strategist-airbnb-created-unfixable-mess-2016-6?r=UK&IR=T