Re:San Francisco Denies Scooter Permits for Bird, Lime, Uber...
by adrr on Thursday August 30, 2018 @11:14PM
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Politicians shouldn't be picking winners or losers as this can lead to corruption and regulatory capture.
Re:San Francisco Denies Scooter Permits for Bird, Lime, Uber...
by greglindahl on Thursday August 30, 2018 @11:34PM
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The city held a bidding process to pick two initial winners, which is ... a market. I guess you prefer a different organization to the market, but...
I don't think many people are in favor of zero regulation, but politicians literally picking winners and losers instead of the market is even worse.