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nolabear

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10. You're going to be taking money away from a lot of drivers.

Reply to triron (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2019, 01:43 PM

Nov 2019

I know people who are desperately trying to make ends meet by driving Uber or Lyft. I’d like to see better corporate ethics too but it’s not a clear cut and easy choice.

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This is disgusting to hear from Uber CEO. Should we boycott Uber? [View all] triron Nov 2019 OP

I would have to start using them in the first place Sherman A1 Nov 2019 #1

This is true. triron Nov 2019 #2

use Lyft instead DBoon Nov 2019 #3

Never used Uber, never will! 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2019 #4

I stopped using them when I travel. I only use Lyft or local alternatives budkin Nov 2019 #5

Uber is not ethical Johnny2X2X Nov 2019 #6

Exactly right. Bleacher Creature Nov 2019 #7

If someone at a taxi place would have created an app Johnny2X2X Nov 2019 #12

I refuse to use Uber or Lyft on general principle Spider Jerusalem Nov 2019 #8

The taxi medallion racket is pretty harsh, too. aikoaiko Nov 2019 #9

You're going to be taking money away from a lot of drivers. nolabear Nov 2019 #10

Never used Lyft. Maybe better to use them? triron Nov 2019 #11

Just the latest reason to boycott them (I already do). LisaM Nov 2019 #13

Wow what a terrible and awful quote. Jackass. nt UniteFightBack Nov 2019 #14