None of that shit matters any more. People don’t care about logic or truth.

I don’t think the article makes this clear, but Uber “subsidizes” drivers in a couple ways - offering huge bonuses to people who sign up and referral bonuses to people who get their friends to sign up, and with guaranteed hourly rates to keep up supply when the demand doesn’t necessarily support it.

Exactly. It’s not hard to see that all of the admin overhead is what bogs down their numbers. If corporate Uber is taking a 20% cut of income, then they have to spend less than that on everything else to be profitable. And right now, they’re not, by a long shot.

Uber is not “subsidizing” it’s drivers - let’s make that clear. If anything drivers are the ones subsidizing Uber since they provide the vehicle and bear the cost of phone bills, insurance, maintenance, gas, and depreciation. Uber has essentially no overhead to pay except for its legislative legal agenda. The…

If Uber gets rid of drivers then they are going to have to start paying for cars, paying for fuel and paying for maintenance, insurance and parking fees for those cars. As it is now all those costs are taken care of by their by their drivers. Getting rid of drivers may lower their costs some, but either way Uber will…

Why are people who make a career out of something most people desperately try to avoid, physical combat, so aggressive?

Jesus, please don't do that.

Oh, hai, you must be new to the Constitution!

*is very biased
*frightened
*media (technically, it should be “are,” but I’ll let that one slip)
*defend free speech (stop with the capitalization)
* censor
*leeches
*who are
*elitists’
*censor (again)
*free speech (seriously, stop with the capitalization)
*unbiased
*try (get your plurals and singulars straight)
*lobbyists
*that…

We here on the internet thank you for your copy-and-paste response.