David Mitchell, a taxi driver and protest coordinator, discusses the impending Dublin protest against Uber's fixed-fare feature, emphasizing its threat to driver incomes. He outlines planned protest routes while addressing concerns about public taxi availability. Richard Boyd-Barrett, a People Before Profit TD, advocates for stronger regulations and proposes a non-profit app alternative. The conversation highlights worries about low Uber fares, technology fees, and the potential loss of wheelchair-accessible taxis, stressing the need for government action.
