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MineralMan

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8. Not really. No black players, no NFL games.

Reply to sharedvalues (Reply #7)

Sat May 26, 2018, 01:21 PM

May 2018

It's pretty simple, really. I'm not a football fan, so I won't be joining you in a useless demonstration by fans.

This is all going to be up to the players. Without them, there's no game at all.

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NFL: White Owners vs. Black Players [View all] MineralMan May 2018 OP

I agree. I think they should go ahead and OldHippieChick May 2018 #1

Are we back to slavery? vishnura May 2018 #2

evidently the players "union" is ok with the no kneel dec ision nt msongs May 2018 #3

Where did you get that information... Ferrets are Cool May 2018 #10

You on to a issue that will Wellstone ruled May 2018 #4

We'll see what happens. MineralMan May 2018 #5

My neighbor is a Wellstone ruled May 2018 #9

This won't ever happen but... N_E_1 for Tennis May 2018 #6

and those black players making million $$$ game checks can tell their families they don't need it? Baclava May 2018 #14

White fans are the key. They are the profit source sharedvalues May 2018 #7

Not really. No black players, no NFL games. MineralMan May 2018 #8

Supply and demand though sharedvalues May 2018 #16

I could be wrong pennylane100 May 2018 #13

White team mates dugog55 May 2018 #11

I don't know. I'm not a football fan, so I don't pay a lot of MineralMan May 2018 #12

A majority of NFL fans support the new policy madville May 2018 #15