The politicization of athletes really is an interesting development: this stuff would've been unthinkable in the 90s http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/kansas-city-chiefs-marcus-peters-raises-fist-anthem/story?id=42014459 …
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of course. i'm saying the same thing. but the reason the business incentive exists is bc BLM organizing has been effective.
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that's how organizing works. it doesn't change the hearts of the powerful. it creates incentive structures that force their hands.
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Exactly. Corporations allow left-wing protests because they've been rendered toothless re: economics.
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OWS was subverted from economic to social issues. Social concessions don't affect the bottom line for capitalists.
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