Spare a thought for your Uber driver this festive season and try to be a decent person, alright?
with false promises and very little protection, and that’s a story many drivers around the world can echo.In Washington DC, a woman has been banned from Uber after she went Karen 2.0 in a racist outburst on Wednesday morning, reportsAccording to Uber, the man was a driver who reported the incident, and the rider’s behavior is being investigated. In the meantime, her profile has been removed from the app.
In the company’s statement, a spokesperson iterated that every Uber experience should be “safe, respectful, and positive.” Thankfully, a bystander managed to capture the woman’s tirade, which included a barrage of the n-word and repeatedly calling the driver a slave. TRIGGER WARNING: Seen in Cathedral Heights, DC this morning. Apparently this man was her Uber driver and is seen getting verbally and physically assaulted by this woman. She repeatedly hurls racist slurs towards him.
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