what s that? these are essential services. i just wish people knew what it was like. i wish they understood what it was like to drive for these services. uber eats has not commented. dorothy brown is joining us and author of the whiteness of wealth. and doreen warren. co-chair of the economic security project. thank you all so very much. this is an issue near and dear to my heart. i have a lot of students in this gig economy spending more gas than they re getting back. dr. brown, i want to start with you. there s data out that shows 69% of these food service drivers are people of color, are racial or ethnic minorities. what does that mean about the appeal of these apps and the desperation of communities of color for flexible or affordable work? it means if we had better
options we wouldn t be doing this. no one wants to drive around for 1.19 and $2 on an app. the people benefitting are the shareholders and ceos of these companies who lobby to make sure that these gig workers are not treated as regular employees but independent contractors which really hurts the workers. dorin, there was a study last year that talked about the fact that, you know, when we initially got uber and lyft, it was the idea this is going to democratize everything. it counter balances some of the racism that we saw with taxi cabs. what we re seeing is studies have shown prices are actually hiked when people are trying to move into black and brown areas with lyft and uber. i mean, are these sort of gig economy jobs part of our racial justice fight? absolutely, jason. it is always about racial justice linked to economic and gender justice. just to go back to the principles. listen, all work has value and all working people have rights
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