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[–] veroxii@aussie.zone 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

“I know this wasn’t because of a short fare, I know this was racism at its finest,” Donovan wrote.

You read the article and it was clearly about a short fare.

[–] vividspecter@lemm.ee 10 points 5 months ago

One of them made a comment that they don’t take my kind of people, and that was when I started to cry and I got upset.”

[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago

I have been berated by taxi drivers from Perth airport for getting a short fair. I imagine that's entirely what it was about.