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Re:Rideshare operations are being suspended in California by baggy_trough on Thursday August 20, 2020 @03:30PM (#24227653)
Why do you assume good intentions? It's more likely that this law was the result of campaign bribes from unions.

Unions want to have fewer (unionized) people employed at higher compensation. Gig workers go against that because there is higher employment at lower compensation.

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Re:Rideshare operations are being suspended in California by sergiotapia on Thursday August 20, 2020 @03:34PM (#24227716)
"You follow drugs, you get drug addicts and drug dealers. But you start to follow the money, and you don't know where the fuck it's gonna take you."
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Re:Rideshare operations are being suspended in California by bl0b on Thursday August 20, 2020 @03:45PM (#24227892)
(Quote from character Lester Freamon from The Wire)
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Re:Rideshare operations are being suspended in California by Seasonwreckage on Thursday August 20, 2020 @03:41PM (#24227828)
well said.
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