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		sayonaraman on Oct 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla Ordered to Pay Worker $137M for Racism at Pl... Most likely this is a hoax like all the other fake “hate crimes” or recent years e.g. that story with a “noose” in the garage or black students writing racist graffiti on campus Some do it for attention, others for financial gain https://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/story/_/id/29354447/fbi-s... https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/education/black-student-... https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hoax-missouri-school-distri...

camdat on Oct 5, 2021 [–]

Do you assume that neither Tesla nor the court did due diligence in confirming the allegations before bringing this to court?

sayonaraman on Oct 5, 2021 | [–]

These things are easy to fake and hard to disprove, especially in the current political climate

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