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		tristanj 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with i... While I agree, Uber's cut has reached predatory levels. They take 50% of the fare in some markets. They're significantly overcharging riders and underpaying drivers. https://len-sherman.medium.com/ubers-long-and-winding-road-t...
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augment_me 8 days ago [–]

That's the whole goal with the pricing model. Its not predatory because the customer is still paying for it. There is a choice to not pay and use a different service. If there are reasons to not do so, we are not at the predatory levels yet.

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