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This is DESPICABLE, outrageous behavior from

. They are now saying that they can no longer deliver to Treasure Island residents bc of new regulations capping commissions. So they are RETALIATING against SF by punishing one of our most low income, isolated communities

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This is good but it’s missing the next cartoon frame where the rider yells at the stick for causing the problem and then breaks it in half.

Burt Macklin

@burtmacklin601

Apr 25, 2020

I missed the part where SF was deregulating.

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The ending’s missing: - stick is shuttered - bike is broken - dude relocated to suburbs

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1/ I love how everyone's defending Uber and their profitability? What about the small businesses and restaurants the commission caps protect? Everyone's talking about free market and hating govt intervention. But isn't govt bailout also govt intervention?

Anik

@maybeanik

Apr 25, 2020

2/ Free market econ is great, but there's still a place for govt intervention. Capitalism is not sustainable in the long run and once in a while sensible govt intervention is healthy. If

@Uber

's decision was purely driven by profit, I get it. But like

@MattHaneySF

pointed out

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