New book: Uber isn’t a solution — it’s ‘a symptom of a very broken job market’

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A new book about how Uber made its way into Washington, D.C., about a dozen years ago analyzes how the ride-hailing company grew into the multibillion-dollar corporation it is today — and why.

“Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City,” slated for publication Tuesday, focuses on the sixth city Uber UBER entered in the U.S. But it’s about so much more: It’s the story of urban decay and low expectations that can be found all over the country, and how those conditions helped Uber thrive as it has bent the will…

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