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		dgacmu on July 6, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An ‘Uber for garbage’ picks up steam, and $11.7M i... Their target isn't residential collection -- it's commercial, which isn't covered by taxes in most places.

jelder on July 6, 2017 [–]

That makes it sound a lot less stupid. The Uber comparison strongly implies that it is consumer focused, and intended to privatize an existing public service (mass transit in that case).

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