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Uber hits speed bumps in China
- irascible 11y agoThe whole "disrupting tech bro" shtick not flying in the DPRC? lel
- desdiv 11y ago>To avoid clashing with policies, Uber claims that its People's Uber is a non-profit platform aimed at benefiting drivers and encouraging carpooling. The "we're not a taxi company" line is already pushing the limits a little, and now "non-profit"? Seriously? But then again, seeing as how profitable the Red Cross has been over there[0], maybe they just have a different definition of "non-profit" than us. [0] http://world.time.com/2011/07/12/times-pretty-young-cover-girl-who-wasnt http://world.time.com/2011/07/12/times-pretty-young-cover-gi...