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Electric scooters have brought chaos and outrage in cities across the country. Is Philly next?

Philly is bracing for the arrival of dockless, electric scooters, the latest sharing-economy disrupter. The devices from tech companies Bird and Lime have been dumped, without warning, on city sidewalks nationwide and met with cease-and-desist orders, bans and even vigilante activism.

An electric scooter from Lime, one of several companies crowding into cities around the country, often without permission.
An electric scooter from Lime, one of several companies crowding into cities around the country, often without permission.Read moreCourtesy of Lime