Colin Kaepernick: dbag or not?

[StPaulHusker]

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[knapplc]

Darwinism at its finest. Do stupid things, pay a financial price.

 

[StPaulHusker]

Going out of business to own the libs....

 

[funhusker]

I'll never understand why businesses make political "hot takes" like this.  For one side or the other.  

 

[StPaulHusker]

I'll never understand why businesses make political "hot takes" like this.  For one side or the other.  

I mean I can see how it will work in some cases.  Like the wedding cake people.  They got a flurry of business for their stance against gay weddings. But that is a service oriented business. 

But with a company that sells "stuff", if you decide to eliminate the most popular selling items, in this case NFL jerseys, and you have nothing equally as good to replace it with, you're screwed because there is nothing for purchase.

 

[Fru]

Perhaps Nike is just a popular brand and people buy it regardless of Kap. 

 

[RedDenver]

Perhaps Nike is just a popular brand and people buy it regardless of Kap. 

Nike sales booming after Colin Kaepernick ad, invalidating critics

 

[StPaulHusker]

Perhaps Nike is just a popular brand and people buy it regardless of Kap. 

His decision was political.

His customers decisions were supply and demand.

 

[Danny Bateman]

The marketplace of ideas wins again.