Cory Doctorow on Nostr: After more than a decade of Uber and Lyft's illegal predatory pricing, many cities ...
After more than a decade of Uber and Lyft's illegal predatory pricing, many cities have lost their private taxi fleets and massively disinvested in their public transit. If Uber and Lyft start compiling dossiers of online critics, could you lose the ability to get from anywhere to anywhere, in dozens of cities?
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