Re:Uber discusses plan to lay off about 20% of employees
by amelius on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @06:41AM
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There are certainly positive aspects, but I think they are mostly for short-term money problems.
The main problem with the gig/platform economy is that in a sense it's the worst of both worlds: those in favor of a laissez-faire economy will see that markets are regulated anyway (not by governments but by corporations); and those in favor of government regulation also lose.
The main problem with the gig/platform economy is that in a sense it's the worst of both worlds: those in favor of a laissez-faire economy will see that markets are regulated anyway (not by governments but by corporations); and those in favor of government regulation also lose.