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I am now convinced that Uber/ride-sharing is responsible for the deterioration in our high-trust societies. Uber made it ok for regular drivers commit road vio

• pavel_lishin 1y ago
  > Uber made it ok for regular drivers commit road violations with impunity. Can you say more about this?
  • whytaka 1y ago
    My conjecture is that when people started to see non-taxi branded cars just idle on streets without parking, forcing people to cross over lanes around them, it broke a social barrier.
• roywiggins 1y ago
  > Uber made it ok for regular drivers commit road violations with impunity. It was probably because cops stopped enforcing traffic laws during COVID and never started again: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/29/upshot/traffic-enforcement-dwindled.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/29/upshot/traffi...
• mensetmanusman 1y ago
  It was actually Vietnam according to historians.