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Elon Musk’s PAC admits $1 million voter giveaways aren’t ‘random’ (www.theverge.com)
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Musk’s lawyers argue the giveaway isn’t a lottery at all.

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[–] Azzu@lemm.ee 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just out of curiosity, is there some legal case about holding this "giveaway" that isn't actually a giveaway at all?

[–] ShellMonkey@lemmy.socdojo.com 2 points 2 weeks ago

They'll fine him $100k which he'll pull out of his ass crack in the court. Would seem in character for him at least.

[–] KY13KR385@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

What?! No way! I’m shocked! /s