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The fear isn't meaningless, but the violence is. There is no reality where smashing the windows on a cab is going to change their situation.
by trekky1700 13y ago
The fear isn't meaningless, but the violence is. There is no reality where smashing the windows on a cab is going to change their situation.
- smackfu 13y agoMakes other people less likely to drive for Uber, eh?
- ivanca 13y agoAnd for taxis themselves; people who destroy other companies cars are not my favorite drivers.
- trekky1700 13y agoI suppose, I guess almost all violence then becomes meaningful too. I guess unnecessary would be the better word. Though really I just don't want to live on this planet anymore.
- loceng 13y agoSo keep engaging with it and helping lead it to change through example. However if you get tired of that, I hear there are applications to live in Mars. I have ambitious long-term plans to help impact this in a practical way if you're interested in hearing. I'm living in Toronto currently too. It feels like I am quite far away from having the team together I will need to execute it all, though hoping it's only around the corner.
- roel_v 13y agoYou mean just like setting fire to schools for girls will make it less likely that girls get educations?
- lmm 13y agoWell, it will. That action is many things, but it's not meaningless.
- pessimizer 13y agoExactly like that, except against regulatory arbitrage rather than the religious suppression of women.
- roel_v 13y agoSo this is the point where I say 'so terrorism is allowed when it's against something you disagree with', and you say 'one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter'?
- adharmad 13y agoIts not meaningless, just misdirected. Perhaps directing their angst at their own government which instituted these regulations would be a good start...