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Re:Uber proposes policy that would pay drivers a minimum wag... by ryanmarsh on Thursday August 29, 2019 @01:09PM (#20831462)
they don't want to compete with lower-cost-lower-quality firms

Such as?

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Re:Uber proposes policy that would pay drivers a minimum wag... by seandhi on Thursday August 29, 2019 @01:24PM (#20831635)
Lyft and traditional taxi service are a couple that come to mind... not that Lyft is necessarily lower quality.
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Re:Uber proposes policy that would pay drivers a minimum wag... by ryanmarsh on Thursday August 29, 2019 @02:09PM (#20832101)
That's what I mean. Taxi services are lower quality but much higher cost (including to the drivers). Lyft (in the markets I travel) is more expensive and higher quality. So I'm struggling to ascertain who is this mythical Wal-Mart to Uber's supposed Target?
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