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Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.'::undefined

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[–] malloc 179 points 1 year ago (11 children)

The fact that a 2.9 mi car ride costs $50 with a tip is fucking insane. This country is absolutely backwards when it comes to transportation. Everything is nearly car centric. Minimal options for alternatives.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (4 children)

It used to cost far less in NYC until they made them be tlc.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It's the city taxi and limo commission. They heavy to follow all the taxi rules and fees and stuff

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