Uber in Waterloo Region

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These debates are worldwide and endless.

These debates have also been waged and lost in many other areas, most recently Amazon passes Wal-Mart as largest retailer (albeit in stock market value if not sales volume). 

The ranks of travel agents, book stores, DVD sales/rental stores, pawn shops, etc. have been greatly diminished or disappeared outright as a result of efficiencies brought about by disintermediation and the Internet. 

The, er, ranks of conventional taxis will be soon be joining them. The owners of taxi plates need to get over it; their comfortable monopoly is coming to an end.