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Airbnb Pats Itself On The Back For Hurricane Sandy Charity

Kevin Montgomery · 08/25/14 02:00PM

In recent months, Airbnb has come to resemble a political operator that happens to run a hotel network. As politicians and governments on both coasts turn the screws on the $10 billion startup, the startup continued its astroturfing campaign against San Francisco's so-called "home sharing" legislation and blanketed New York's subway system with ads. But their latest political promo is their most cynical yet.