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  • Uber is right: recognise independent platform workers

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    In a new white paper presented to the European Commission, the ride-sharing platform Uber defended its business model ahead of new legislation on platform work. “This standard (for platform work) needs to recognise the value of independent work and be grounded in principles drivers and couriers say are most important to them,” Uber CEO Dara…

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  • Beware Those Coming After Your Delivery Apps

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    The pandemic has, for better or worse, forced us to live online. That has made internet retail, digital services and delivery apps a godsend for millions of us sequestered at home. This entirely new sector of the economy has allowed us to safely buy and enjoy without the risk of coronavirus. At the press of…

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  • It’s time for the government to put consumers first

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    It’s a great time to be alive. In the past few years, we’ve been incredibly lucky to gain access to great technologies and services that make our lives better every day. Just think about the great problem-solving innovations we’ve had in recent years. Want a safer alternative to consuming nicotine? Enter vape devices. Looking for a…

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  • Episode 9: The Eternal Sunshine of the Uber Mind

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    A quick review of Los Angeles, St. Petersburg, Florida, and Washington, D.C., why clubs must die, Richard Spencer at the International Students For Liberty Conference in Washington, D.C., friendship philosopher, phone calls, Old Man Todor, free speech, Blaire White, the movie Arrival versus Denial, debating facts, interpretations of WWII, and our live recording at LibertyCon…

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  • La dure vérité d’Uber à l’Assemblée nationale

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    Par Yaël Ossowski | Huffington Post Québec Lorsque la province s’agite face à la présence des nouvelles technologies qui risquent d’offrir de meilleurs services aux Québécois, les échanges les plus importants prennent lieu à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec. Pas entre les députés, mais la dure vérité offerte à la Commission des transports et de l’environnement.…

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