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Uber Besting Unions Is for the Best

Uber Besting Unions Is for the Best
The Uber logo is displayed on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken on Nov. 25, 2019. Hannah McKay/Reuters
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The people of California have sent a clear message: Gig-economy workers aren’t employees. Through a referendum, voters chose freedom and flexibility over the protectionism and central planning of unions.

Fergus Hodgson
Fergus Hodgson
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Fergus Hodgson is the director of “Econ Americas,” a financial consultancy, and publisher of the “Impunity Observer,” a geopolitical intelligence service. He is the author of “Financial Sovereignty for Canadians: Untether Yourself from the Ottawa Leviathan” (2024).
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