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New policy requires on-field players, personnel to stand for anthem
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(05-25-2018, 10:03 AM)fredtoast Wrote: The NFL has set up a $90 million "Social Justice Fund" in response to the players protests.  Don't know what exactly it will do, but the protests have accomplished something.

Which I get. But the reason to put such a public display on is to generate the conversation in the general public. It achieved something in that fund, and it did get some people talking about some good issues, but it didn't gain the traction it was intended to.
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RE: New policy requires on-field players, personnel to stand for anthem - Belsnickel - 05-25-2018, 10:08 AM

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