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Re:Court rules California's Prop. 22 on Uber, Lyft drivers u... by sudosysgen on Saturday August 21, 2021 @05:24PM (#28260695)
The reason they have such a special lines is because unions represent tens of thousands of voters, and politicians care about getting their votes. They are a very strong force in deciding elections.
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Re:Court rules California's Prop. 22 on Uber, Lyft drivers u... by harles on Saturday August 21, 2021 @09:49PM (#28262204)
Tens of thousands deciding what’s law in a state with tens of millions sure doesn’t sound democratic. This is the definition of special interest and is the opposite of democratic.
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