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It seems purpose built to garner upvotes from many of those who frequent HN - insults the American right wing while praising European level-headedness and rationalism. Add in a final parting shot at American stereotypes and I'm not surprised at all I found it at the top.

> remarkably professionally run company

That may be true, you certainly would know better than most here, but the press about them and statements from Mr. Kalanick really don't give that impression.

I wish I was surprised. Frankly, I've come to expect that type of reaction to anything that challenges the establishment.