1/ It's scary some folk are so cut off from normal human emotion that they think me criticizing a Lyft driver (see prior thread) for putting me on the interstate in traffic (bc I said her erratic driving was scaring me) is evidence of me being "entitled." Really?...
2/ Screw anyone who thinks that way...And yes, she should be banned from the platform. You don't endanger people and expect to keep your job. That's not entitlement talking. That's basic human decency and logic...
3/ Defending her or saying that complaining is "boomer" behavior is puerile bullshit. Big word: Look it up. Others were like "well, you should think about the system that produced the gig economy!" Shut up!! She put me on the interstate where trucks were whizzing by...
4/ Thinking about late stage capitalism in that moment is something no normal person would do... People who pivot to their politics even in the most basic moments of human interaction and make everything about ideological principle are dangerous as hell, and not remotely healthy
"the system" is not why she drives like an asshole. The system is not why she can't take any criticism or drive me to the exit and put me somewhere safe. The system isn't to blame for any of her shit. She is to blame. Entirely
