Rideshares have their own cost and reliability problems for riders. No one is saying taxi services are fine as-is, in addition to rideshare ride being artifici

Rideshares have their own cost and reliability problems for riders. No one is saying taxi services are fine as-is, in addition to rideshare ride being artificially cheap thanks to VC money subsidizing costs, they did offer real user experience improvements. But the rideshare services have also shirked a lot of duties and created new externalized costs for others to bear.