Upstream

Doug Henwood, a seasoned journalist and economic analyst, joins Keely McBride, a politics professor studying the sharing economy, and Dale Carlson, a business consultant with insights on short-term rental regulation. They discuss the impact of platforms like Airbnb and Uber on housing crises and worker rights in cities like San Francisco. David Korman, a Lyft driver, shares his firsthand experience navigating gig economy challenges. Together, they explore the complexities of the sharing economy, emphasizing the need for greater accountability and community-driven solutions.