[marmaduke]

Doesn't this create a perverse incentive to increase income inequality? And more so it is self reinforcing: if the entire economy was built on ubereats there would be an inescapable difference between the service provider and consumer. Maybe this is at odds with the idea that these schemes can scale.

[eanzenberg]

I don’t know. I think it’s saying that personal delivery services are not viable in more equal societies. The US would be one of those, where every party is losing money from the transaction.