The thought police are now a reality. Even though I think Sterling is despicable- a lousy owner and a skinflint cheap bastard. I think this is a very bad precedent. He spoke these words in his own home, where he expected privacy.
I see a lucrative niche market developing for eating and drinking establishments that cater to successful people - The draw or attraction will be a total ban of all electronic devices -no cameras, cell phones, recorders, lap-tops, google glass, etc...nothing. A total electronic blackout.
Bank on it!!
They'll sneak them in, have spy type cameras like in their shirt buttons.. I bet escort agencies will have to take out major bonds to comfort rich men into feeling more secure that the chick isn't going to try to black mail him.