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FirstAtEridu t1_je486tz wrote

Reply to comment by cydus in US hands China easy PR win with TikTok show by HorrorCharacter5127

Look no further than the Monsanto-Bayer purchase. The moment the germans bought it tens of thousands of lawsuits came in.

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Dlwatkin t1_je4rl2n wrote

Monsanto was already in a huge lawsuit before they got bought

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FirstAtEridu t1_je4t2ge wrote

WSJ

>May 29, 2018: U.S. regulator approves Monsanto takeover
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>July 9: First Roundup trial begins
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>Aug. 10: California jury finds Roundup caused plaintiff's cancer, orders Bayer to pay $289.2 million

Comical, really. The moment it changed owners and the protective hand was lifted the hits started coming in.

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Dlwatkin t1_je4tbrq wrote

not sure your point, the lawsuit was long and on going before they started to buy them

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