“I am not a great fan of Uber—you can quote me on that,” declared Democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders in August. The main reason he has “serious problems” with the ride-sharing service? It’s “unregulated,” he told Bloomberg. In this, if little else, Sanders finds himself in agreement with rival Hillary Clinton, who decried the “gig economy” in a major economic address around the same time last summer. For some reason, Democrats think attacking the sharing economy is a winning strategy. Yet as Jared Meyer explains in Reason‘s July 2016 issue, the Democrats are wrong.
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