Airbnb founder now working with Musk; here's who was on his side in SF when it mattered

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Airbnb founder now working with Musk; here's who was on his side in SF when it mattered

Now that Joe Gebbia, the billionaire co-founder of Airbnb, is joining Elon Musk’s attempt to dismantle the federal government, I would like to remind everyone of a little history. Airbnb was started in San Francisco, and for its first few years, every single listing in this city was illegal. The company’s entire business model was illegal. It was also deeply damaging to tenants, many of whom lost their homes so the place could be turned into a h…