Long thread on how restaurant apps like GrubHub and Door Dash are defrauding restaurants, employees of restaurants, their own employees, tax collectors, &c.

We are living in a golden age of predatory capitalism, in which businesses that generate real value and stable employment are being destroyed by deep-pocketed quasi-tech firms that lose money on every transaction but hope to make it back by securing monopolies.

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— Cory Doctorow #BLM (@doctorow) September 19, 2020