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		ma2rten on Sept 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Update on AB5 Assuming that Uber has a competitive advantage because of their brand, and both Uber and Lyft are rational actors who want to maximize their profits, they will end up in a state where Uber has higher margins than Lyft.

cryptoz on Sept 12, 2019 [–]

> Assuming that Uber has a competitive advantage because of their brand

Woah - I see Lyft as the one with the competitive advantage due to Uber's brand. Uber is toxic while Lyft is seen as friendly.

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