Hacker News with Generative AI: Ride Sharing

Why I'm skeptical of minimum prices for ride sharing (dynomight.net)
The Attorney General of Massachusetts recently announced that drivers for ride-sharing companies must be paid at least $32.50 per hour.
Do consumers prefer price gouging to shortages? (econlib.org)
The Economist has an article discussing the ride share industry.  They pointed out that ride share companies engage in price gouging when demand for their services is high:
Waymo now serves over 100k paid trips per week (twitter.com)