1. The people who want to take away what little is available to those who are desperate never propose giving them something actually better in its place. It's always a policy of making things worse for those who already can't achieve a middle class lifestyle.
If people choose to do gig work, it's because they believe it's the best option for them. For many, it seems like it's the only option. I'm not sure why every other major employer isn't being held more accountable for completely ignoring this population of people who want a chance to make money but can't find it anywhere outside of gig work.