I got a brilliant business idea: start a taxi company

I am not kidding. In Massachusetts they are going to tax all rideshare trips and send the money directly to unionized taxi companies. Brilliant!!!

And I thought that corruption in the neighboring state, Connecticut, is at zenith state when they forcefully unionized people who care for family members and got state support for that. I was wrong.

Massachusetts moves to directly help taxi unions by taxing Uber

Uber’s First Self-Driving Fleet Arrives in Pittsburgh This Month

The autonomous cars, launching this summer, are custom Volvo XC90s, supervised by humans in the driver’s seat.

No, I was not asked to drive one, but I am sitting by my phone waiting for the call. (If it doesn't work, can I keep the car???)

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