Dec. 16, 2025
When corporate narratives shape law: Understanding Uber's campaign within a long American tradition
When powerful interests redefine accountability through public narratives, perception can begin to outweigh evidence in shaping the law.
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Public relations and public policy have always been intertwined. Laws rarely emerge in isolation; they are shaped by public mood, political messaging, and the narratives promoted by institutions with the resources to amplify their perspectives. As someone who has worked inside the judicial system, I have seen how policy evolves not just through legal reasoning but through the stories that ga...
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