Residents of Solano County successfully blocked a tech billionaire's development project through collective action.

How to defeat tech billionaire power? Look at Solano County. When billionaires invaded their community with plans to build a "tech utopia," Democrats AND Republicans banded together to fight back. In a triumph of local democracy, they stopped the project...for now. Not even Gov. Gavin Newsom—who tried to help the billionaires with a last-minute bill in the legislature—could overpower the people of Solano County. https://www.wsj.com/us-news/silicon-valleys-dream-city-has-crashed-into-small-town-politics-4521d1bd?st=Bo9Lkq&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

How to defeat tech billionaire power? Look at Solano County. When billionaires invaded their community with plans to build a "tech utopia," Democrats AND Republicans banded together to fight back. In a triumph of local democracy, they stopped the project...for now. 🎁 www.wsj.com/us-news/sili... Silicon Valley’s Dream City Ha...