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A pain in the back: the factory workers building Tesla's future

16 mins | Feb 1, 2018
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At Tesla, everything feels like the future except for them. The factory workers often suffer injuries and work in unsafe conditions in order to meet demanding production quotas. Aaron Neiman, writing in The New Inquiry, studies the relationship between work and pain on Elon Musk’s technological frontier.

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