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oBike was also troublesome here in Switzerland. People just left them left and right wherever they pleased.

• Cthulhu_ 8y ago
  That's kind of the idea I guess, find a bike and you can ride it. But that's too socialist, no money to be made in that, and a lot of trashed bikes everywhere.
  • Arnt 8y ago
    I can tell you haven't tried, because otherwise you'd mention the €79 deposit and that they felt like riding a home trainer. I think it was a scam. The idea was to take people's deposits and then declare bankruptcy.
    • Tepix 8y ago
      €79 deposit for a €69 bike (according to c't magazine)
  • MichaelApproved 8y ago
    Socialism is defined as "a range of economic and social systems characterized by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them." What does "ownership and democratic control of the means of production" have to do with littering bikes on the sidewalk?