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KittyWampus

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5. F*ck Uber and AirB&B and all like them. They are unregulated and screw over legitimate businesses

Reply to FrodosPet (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 10:06 AM

Jul 2016

who have to spend money to meet regulations, insure and pay into Social Security/Disability for employees.

FUCK THEM.

If the tagging system on Taxi's needs revision, then do it.

Liberals who used these things are the same as scabs who help bust unions.

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How Uber punishes drivers who refuse to use UberPool [View all] FrodosPet Jul 2016 OP

IS UBERPOOL DRIVING UBER�S BRAND OFF THE DEEP END? FrodosPet Jul 2016 #1

As I understand it, the riders are able to OPT-OUT of any Uber-pools, John Poet Jul 2016 #2

That seems to be the plan FrodosPet Jul 2016 #3

As for "UberPoo" FrodosPet Jul 2016 #4

Why would you think about doing Uber? It's Unregulated Capital. It's akin to scabs busing unions. KittyWampus Jul 2016 #6

F*ck Uber and AirB&B and all like them. They are unregulated and screw over legitimate businesses KittyWampus Jul 2016 #5

^^^^^^^^^ X 1000 NightWatcher Jul 2016 #7

Pretty much this maxsolomon Jul 2016 #9

Yep. I refuse to use either. kcr Jul 2016 #8

I wish they had that app for local taxis Sgent Jul 2016 #10