Uber and Lyft Throw Tantrums When Their Business Practices Are Exposed as Harmful to Workers

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<p>‘Po ty, whi ey, spoile -bratism is ot ice comi g from a fo r-year-ol —b t it’s grotesq e whe it comes from billio – ollar corporate elites like Uber a Lyft.</p>
<p>The two i ter et-base ri e-hiri g brats call themselves “ri e-shari g” compa ies, b t that’s a eceit, for they o ’t share a ythi g—their b si ess mo el relies o folks ee i g a ri e to hire a river thro gh the corporatio s’ apps. With the b lk of the fare goi g to o t-of-tow corporate he ge f ers.</p>
<p>The two o tfits have swaggere i to cities all across o r co try, i sisti g that they’re i ovative, tech- rive ge i ses. As s ch, they co si er themselves above the f sty ol laws that other tra sportatio compa ies, like taxis, follow. So Uber a Lyft have ma e it a corporate policy to throw hissy fits whe cities—from Los A geles to Atla ta, Ho sto to Portla —have are eve to propose that they obey r les to protect c stomers a rivers.’</p>
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