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BitwiseFool
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Highest French court reclassifies Uber drivers as ...
I have a hunch this is actually being done to hurt Uber drivers and save the already well-regulated Cab industry in France.
WanderPanda
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Probably also an act of protectionism / hurting foreign companies
duxut_staglatz
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Are you implying that French courts change their rulings to benefit the government policies (hurting foreign companies in this case) rather than simply basing them on the law?
Jommi
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Yep, you can already see it with the internet tax they are proposing. Well, European competitors like Bolt will prevail.
jteppinette
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This ^ it is always helpful to see who is doing the lobbying.
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