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[–] Jaysyn@kbin.social 21 points 1 year ago (3 children)

How is this not actual fraud? Explain it to me like I'm five.

[–] LeadSoldier@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The rich are protected from consequences by the government.

[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I wouldn’t say that, but they can fuck with authorities and keep them tied up in lawsuits and legal bullshit for years, just long enough for the populace to elect the other side, who drops the case.

[–] markr@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

this. Along with the fsd that is not fsd, Tesla seems ripe for a giant class action suit.

[–] Moyer1666@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

I mean, it is, he's just rich and can pay people off

[–] dustyData@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tesla? … Lying? … Oh no!

[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Indeed! Color me surprised!!

[–] Desistance@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just like FSD. Elon's maneuvers are starting to catch up with him.

[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Elon is a petty little dictator who gets off on being popular and changing the conversation. We need to learn to leave him out of the conversation and just go around him.