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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Have you missed all the instances of Uber exploiting people, or are you just fine with that?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

*under capitalism and other non-democratic economic systems

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

No one is getting paid more than they make their employer, anywhere.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is such a fucking boring take. It masquerades as anti-capitalist but it’s just plain anti-labor. Go do literally anything substantive without any labor, I’ll wait.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

It's basic Marxism lol.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Traditionally, the trick to achieving this involves embezzlement, fraud, or some other racket.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (4 children)

People compain about uber yet without it they wouldn't have their unqualified job. Curious...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

without it they wouldn’t have their unqualified job

You'd never even know jobs existed before the taxi cab tech startup.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good point... Uber revolutionized taxi industry by letting cab drivers be their own boss! 🤔🤔

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

People actually believe this shit and it is extremely sad.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

People complain about slavery yet without it they wouldn't be housed and fed. Curious...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Exactly!! Now you are getting it!