Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

if uber is loss making there is no excess value

and uber drivers own or rent their cars thus owning the means of production themselves



The car itself is not the means of production. The means of production is the Uber network. Without that you just have a car.


What does the Uber network produce exactly?

The app doesn’t transport people from point A to point B which is the whole point of using it in the first place. They also specifically argue against any claims they are anything more than an intermediary between the producers and consumers.




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: