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Uber Eats undercover: Delivering your food for $1.74 an hour (www.thestar.com)
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[–] [email protected] 51 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Had a colleague that did it as a side gig and no matter how many times I told him to do it, he always refused to do the calculation to figure out how much he was making after expenses.

[–] billwashere 18 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Living in denial is the only reason we aren’t already eating the rich.

[–] shplane 1 points 4 days ago

That and fear of imprisonment