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shazeline on March 12, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Lyft Raises $530M in Fight with Uber

I would argue that an increase in ride-sharing usage reduces traffic congestion.

ChrisAntaki on March 12, 2015 [–]

I hope you're right. It definitely helps with parking.

benatkin on March 12, 2015 | [–]

I need more evidence to have an opinion on whether Lyft and Uber are good for the environment. It's really hard to tell because there are people choosing them over public transit, and people choosing it over car ownership.

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