Felony contempt of business model? Weak. Today, companies sue for terrorist contempt of business model!

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/06/felony-contempt-busine...

It isn't even just about money. It's more apparent than ever that freedom, democracy, justice, human rights in this country are increasily reserved for those with the right political alignments.

neither democracy nor being a market economy implies the American state of litigiousness.

it's always interesting to hear the silent part out loud. in this case, he's saying "I can get what I want because I can game the courts".

> "Thankfully, we live in a beautifully democratic and capitalistic society where we can fight in court."

Probably not great for investor relations for him to be hyping up the democracy angle. They get a big chunk of their funding from Andreesen Horowitz.

Great. Less runway for hires and product development.

The rich aren't the only ones who can "flood the field".

File all the lawsuits, Flock. Let's get some discovery going. Who is the CEO cozied up with?

We still live in a 'Might makes right' society. The only thing that has changed since Medieval times is 'Might' means 'Money'.

Moments later (~1:13) he also said "we aren't forcing Flock on anyone"

False, he is forcing Flock on EVERYONE

No one has permitted themselves to be surveilled. And no, under the radar agreements with local cops and govts do NOT constitute my permission to be surveilled. If they want to go in with fully informed referendums in each community, then I'd accept it. But that is not Flock's business model.

"Thankfully, we live in a beautifully democratic and capitalistic society where we can fight in court [(...) where we can bankrupt the opposition even if we can't win the case.]"