Is everybody hurting in this economy

I just don't understand how the media always reports the economy is so great, when it seems like everyone I know is having a much harder time than before. Everyone's rent is through ... [UberPeople.NET Logo]  Hi {NAME}! Highlighted posts [Is everybody hurting in this economy](  July 09, 2024  •  22 posts  •  398 views  Advice   [Trafficat said]( — I just don't understand how the media always reports the economy is so great, when it seems like everyone I know is having a much harder time than before. Everyone's rent is through ... [Read more »](  [Has driving rideshare made you jaded toward people?](  July 09, 2024  •  8 posts  •  192 views  Complaints   [losiglow said]( — I'll hit 8 years of driving rideshare in October. I'm at 18k rides with Uber and 11k rides with Lyft. I've had a lot of very meaningful and insightful conversations and experiences ... [Read more »](  [Working for free/killing my car](  July 09, 2024  •  53 posts  •  823 views  Delivery   [Ed Elivery said]( — I don't see how... Bottom line, I understand the need for venting but the brutal reality is that the OP is in the wrong business. Look, even with my huge amount of delivery experience ... [Read more »](  [Straight Suckers](  July 09, 2024  •  7 posts  •  83 views  Advice   [THE Florida Dirty Cowboy said]( — To anyone still doing this crap - get a real job and quit. At some point you will realize you’re a modern day slave. You’re making billions for a bunch of California limousine ... [Read more »](  [Are these numbers typical?](  July 09, 2024  •  5 posts  •  150 views  Complaints   [losiglow said]( — The surge or your stats? Can't comment on surge since that's not my location. Stats look pretty typical. Most drivers are 4.90 or above. 57% acceptance looks fine. You're likely ... [Read more »](  [Nuts](  July 09, 2024  •  15 posts  •  239 views  Complaints   [Ubermcbc said]( — The rates will piss you off so much that your acceptance rate will be barely 5% and you will end up in a 10 hours night shift between 75 - 100 $ minus 20 - 30 gas. Why people ... [Read more »](  [Coming to Chicago end of June-Anyone on the board living through it now? Thoughts?](  July 10, 2024  •  10 posts  •  587 views  Delivery   [Ms. Mercenary said]( — Won’t argue. But it’s kinda good for us that they take everything. I understand the notion of “driving tips down”, but are they really ? People in my experience are either tippers ... [Read more »](  [So I jumped back in doing a little XL](  July 10, 2024  •  3 posts  •  101 views  Stories   [ObeyTheNumbers said]( — Okay I jumped in pretty good today and did 7 trips as XL for $174. Felt good to be productive again. 😁 I'll put in a full day tomorrow and record the numbers. [Read more »](  [Would you pick up a very drunk passenger?](  July 09, 2024  •  38 posts  •  1,414 views  Advice   [Deegizzle said]( — If I pull up and you’re like “passed out, incoherent, barely can walk, friends have to wake you up for the ride” drunk, hard pass. I refuse to be responsible. If you get in my ... [Read more »](  [Uber rental](  July 09, 2024  •  15 posts  •  1,303 views  Complaints   [Scotland’s said]( — Ah, this is hilarious. Toyota is out here rolling out Hydrogens and you think EVs are the future lol. Hybrids & Hydrogen. [Read more »](  Sent on behalf of UberPeople.NET by  [Fora](  [iOS App Store](  [Google Play](  You are receiving this email because you either registered as a member for UberPeople.NET or signed up for updates.  [Unsubscribe](  [Send feedback](mailto:support@newsletters.fora.com?subject=Feedback%20for%20UberPeople.NET%20newsletter) UberPeople.net, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter St, Suite 600, Toronto, ON M5V 2H1