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7. "Skirting the law" is mild..... to begin with their drivers don't have CDL

Wed Sep 3, 2014, 07:29 AM

Sep 2014

Driver's carrying passengers without being properly licensed, cars not properly insured.... what could possibly go wrong?

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Uber Defends Slashing Drivers� Rates Amid LA Protest [View all] C Moon Sep 2014 OP

Only 50... but you gotta start somewhere rpannier Sep 2014 #1

German Court Bans Uber Service Nationwide jakeXT Sep 2014 #2

So, they're skirting the law to begin with, now... TreasonousBastard Sep 2014 #3

I know in California they don't need a CDL ripcord Sep 2014 #10

There was a ride share app christx30 Sep 2014 #15

And who could blame them? Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #18

There are some times that I would have loved christx30 Sep 2014 #19

Sounds like they need a union, heh heh stuffmatters Sep 2014 #4

Sounds like you're right. marble falls Sep 2014 #12

I have never figured out what is supposed to be so great about this, Sen. Walter Sobchak Sep 2014 #5

All payment goes through their app, the "ride sharing" claim is a fraud groundloop Sep 2014 #9

That is exactly it. Marrah_G Sep 2014 #11

weird... bongo_x Sep 2014 #13

A former colleague works for their main competitor, Lyft. KamaAina Sep 2014 #14

They are. philosslayer Sep 2014 #20

That's the other way around KamaAina Sep 2014 #21

Uber is a master of Newspeak Retrograde Sep 2014 #16

+1 C Moon Sep 2014 #17