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NightSide - Another Look At Taxis Vs. Uber

BOSTON (CBS) - The battle between taxi drivers and ride sharing programs like Uber and Lyft boiled over last week, when cab drivers went on a one day strike in an effort to draw attention to their plight. Rebecca Walls, spokesperson for the "Who's Driving You" campaign, is in studio to talk about safety concerns and the lack of government oversight over companies like Uber. Do you think ride sharing companies should be forced to follow the same regulations as cab companies? Or is Uber the next generation in transportation, meeting a need that the free market clearly has demand for?

Originally broadcast August 13th, 2015.

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