▲ 568 ▼ This is how Uber is manipulating americans. They sent an emergency message to everyone in the city, telling them to protest. The tax is $1 to improve public transit (cdn.bsky.app) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by daniel_callahan@jlai.lu to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 42 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] thisfro@slrpnk.net 78 points 1 year ago (1 child) Ridesharing, yes. Not uber taxi with exploitation permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] huppakee@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Free ride sharing (eg hitchhiking) is better than cheap ride sharing (eg blabla car) which is better then expensive ride sharing (eg a taxi) which - but all are better than there only beingprivately owned cars that are exclusively privately used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JayleneSlide@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago If you can plan a bit ahead, ridesharing/transportation is one of the most popular services in US timebanks. https://www.timebanks.org/how-it-works https://hourworld.org/_Directory.htm Disclosure: I am a founding board member of a timebank that uses hOurworld software. permalink fedilink source parent [–] thisfro@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 year ago Or, you know, public transport ;) But yeah, it's true. I use carsharing if I feally need a car and public transport/biking most of the time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] huppakee@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Free ride sharing (eg hitchhiking) is better than cheap ride sharing (eg blabla car) which is better then expensive ride sharing (eg a taxi) which - but all are better than there only beingprivately owned cars that are exclusively privately used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JayleneSlide@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago If you can plan a bit ahead, ridesharing/transportation is one of the most popular services in US timebanks. https://www.timebanks.org/how-it-works https://hourworld.org/_Directory.htm Disclosure: I am a founding board member of a timebank that uses hOurworld software. permalink fedilink source parent [–] thisfro@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 year ago Or, you know, public transport ;) But yeah, it's true. I use carsharing if I feally need a car and public transport/biking most of the time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JayleneSlide@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago If you can plan a bit ahead, ridesharing/transportation is one of the most popular services in US timebanks. https://www.timebanks.org/how-it-works https://hourworld.org/_Directory.htm Disclosure: I am a founding board member of a timebank that uses hOurworld software. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thisfro@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 year ago Or, you know, public transport ;) But yeah, it's true. I use carsharing if I feally need a car and public transport/biking most of the time. permalink fedilink source parent