We dont have public transporation cause we are half as dense and it would be a huge money pit. We know other countries do this to and its ruins they local budgets like spain.

The solution for this problem is also not forcing businesses and people into idea that in the real world makes little of no since.

Cause with this 25% hike many of those driver will lose their jobs when less people take uber. I know since uber pools been taken away I personally hardly ever uber unless its 100% necessary.