Yup and it has very little to do with drivers being poor and desperate, it has to do with drivers being bigots
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Replying to @arthur_affect @EmJaeCaer and
Not they aren’t poor and desperate. That’s definitely not a real thing.
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Replying to @surplusvalmeal @EmJaeCaer and
The driver in this case we're talking about had a car that costs around $40k new, and specifically told the passenger he didn't want the dog on his leather seats
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Replying to @arthur_affect @EmJaeCaer and
This looks pretty bad for the economic desperation argument just on the face of it, which is why the concern trolls quickly developed an insane narrative that the car was leased from the mafia and if it was damaged he could've been killed by loan sharks or something
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Replying to @arthur_affect @EmJaeCaer and
I don’t know about any of that other stuff but most Uber drivers lease their cars because most of them get their jobs through secondary sources because most are undocumented!
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Replying to @angryUTdude @arthur_affect and
All you need is a W-9 which you don’t need to be a US citizen to have. Furthermore you can be “authorized to work” without US citizenship. This is one of the big hurdles in labor organizing
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Replying to @surplusvalmeal @angryUTdude and
"Undocumented" and "not a citizen" are completely different things
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Replying to @arthur_affect @angryUTdude and
That’s absolutely true. Your point?
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The definition of a W-9 is, in fact, proof of documentation
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