They should have embraced the internet and apps. In some cities, they did, even before Uber existed. But they still had to pay their drivers a living wage. U

They should have embraced the internet and apps. In some cities, they did, even before Uber existed. But they still had to pay their drivers a living wage. Uber didn't, and people went with the cheaper fares. Then there were no more taxis, and all the taxi drivers were making a third the money driving for Uber.