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Re:Lyft surges to the top 10 on App Store following the “Del... by sethev on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @09:18AM (#13530683)
That seems like an absurd splitting of hairs. Under that logic the concept of a strike breaker couldn't exist. "It was coal workers who were striking, but the replacements are not coal workers per se they were non-participating laborers who happen to perform the same function"
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Re:Lyft surges to the top 10 on App Store following the “Del... by prodigal_erik on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @11:37AM (#13532139)
If my mom arrives at the airport and needs a ride, am I supposed to refuse because of the strike? Will the union let me vote on the strike on that basis?
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Re:Lyft surges to the top 10 on App Store following the “Del... by Mtinie on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @02:41PM (#13534443)
> If my mom arrives at the airport and needs a ride, am I supposed to refuse because of the strike?

Do you intend on charging your mother for the ride she needs? If your answer is "of course not," you aren't providing the same function as a taxi.

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