Can anyone share their experiences with Uber?
I recently started using Uber to get around when my wife is using our one and only vehicle. I get picked up within 4-5 minutes when closer to town and in about 15-20 minutes when I'm at our campgroun...
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The cab companies have been spoiled in what amounts to essentially a monopoly. They only allow so many cabs, the city sets the rate, and if you want a ride, you have to deal with it.
The cabs are stinky, old, and the drivers are often careless in their driving (they don't care about the car, often its rented).
Uber found a way to hook people up with each other to provide rides. The technology far surpasses "radio dispatched" cab systems, and there is no exchange of money.
Of course the cabbies are throwing a fit. Their monopoly has been uprooted.
Cabs have the same issues as Uber
The cab companies have been spoiled in what amounts to essentially a monopoly. They only allow so many cabs, the city sets the rate, and if you want a ride, you have to deal with it.
The cabs are stinky, old, and the drivers are often careless in their driving (they don't care about the car, often its rented).
Uber found a way to hook people up with each other to provide rides. The technology far surpasses "radio dispatched" cab systems, and there is no exchange of money.
Of course the cabbies are throwing a fit. Their monopoly has been uprooted.
Cabs have the same issues as Uber
