Uber drivers will be replaced by automated cars in the next 4 years anyway… I say, let those plucky Joe Somebodies get supplemental income through driving while it lasts… (and someone figure out what we are going to do with all those out-of-work truckers while we’re at it).
As one that works in an industry that is completely beholden to accessibility and disability laws, I understand the pain, but will always champion the need. The fact is, Uber is a model of (As HMSGoose puts it) “We do it cheaper because we break all the existing laws…” is not that far off… it’s like watching centuries of the taxi industry woes condensed down to 8 short years.
