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Uber - yes or no?

[WHAT]

1. ] uber is launching in several canadian cities - without the governmental/regulatory body approvals, that other businesses in the same market operate with.
2. ] They "get around" the "rules" by defining "their business" as a "social ride sharing service" but make no mistake about it, 
3. ] there seems to be 2 camps of response from the general public in regards to this situation

[PRO's - WHY]

1. ] the current taxi service sucks
2. ] the current taxi regulations suck
3. ] uber can be a cheaper better alternative

[CON's - WHY NOT]

1. ] they are NOT following the rules!
1. ] why should this company be allowed to operate differently than the others who operate in the same business? its NOT fair!
2. ] are there cars safe?
3. ] do their drivers have a criminal record?
4. ]
2. ] what if something happens?
1. ] accident
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3. ]

[WHERE]

1. ] http://bc.ctvnews.ca/uber-rumoured-to-be-launching-in-vancouver-on-halloween-1.2079937
1. ] comments on reddit
2. ]

[WHEN]

1. ] 2014-mm-dd
1. ] ottawa uber launches
2. ] 2014-mm-dd
1. ] vancouver council postpones uber decision for 6 months
3. ] 2014-10-31
1. ] rumoured launch in vancouver

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