Taxi drivers block streets of Sydney and Melbourne in rally against UberX
by Michael Safi from Technology | The Guardian on (#KZQT)
Protesters say the online ride-sharing service is destroying their livelihoods by avoiding costly regulations and demand it should be outlawed
Taxi drivers have staged rallies in Melbourne and Sydney demanding state governments outlaw the ride-sharing service UberX.
Around 400 drivers and their supporters gathered outside the New South Wales parliament chanting, "Shame on Uber", and demanding the state transport minister, Andrew Constance, resign.
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