Cory Doctorow on Nostr: These "conservative" mayors - the philanderer, the crackhead, the sexual predator - ...
These "conservative" mayors - the philanderer, the crackhead, the sexual predator - turned the city into a corporate playground, swapping public housing and rent controls for out-of-control real-estate speculation and trading out some of the world's best transit for total car-dependency. As part of that decay, the city rolled out the red carpet for Uber, allowing the company to put as many unlicensed taxis as they wanted on the city's streets.
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