In a recent op-ed, the LA Times discussed the lockdown of multiple businesses due to the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus and Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s resistance to shutting down Tesla’s production facilities. That means you too, Elon Musk,” the LA Times editorial Board discussed the actions taken across the United States to prevent the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus during a global pandemic. The Time noted that one CEO in particular seemed unwilling to comply with government measures, Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The LA Times writes:The county sheriff begged to differ, declaring that Tesla, which makes luxury electric vehicles, was not, in fact, an essential business. The LA Times called Musk’s attitude “unacceptable and dangerous”, stating that Musk was a privileged employer thumbing his nose at a legal mandate designed to protect the health of members of the public.
Source: Los Angeles Times March 22, 2020 15:30 UTC