oliversurpless
oliversurpless t1_iz5bno6 wrote
Reply to comment by jarpio in Serbia charged by FIFA for team, fans conduct at World Cup by ladyem8
Then why the needless clarification of “multi millionaires play a game”?
Not only is that not true for many a player despite the dangerous nature of the game, why would that even matter?
Dare I ask you about how “worthy” you think certain types of political protests are?
oliversurpless t1_iz3lty8 wrote
Reply to comment by Lucidview in Serbia charged by FIFA for team, fans conduct at World Cup by ladyem8
As if nationalism wasn’t bad/misused for an agenda enough, Serbian nationalism has long sought to make a black and white affair out of an indecisive battle.
For shame, especially given how transactional people’s viewpoints towards the value of learning history are in the first place…
oliversurpless t1_iz3lc48 wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in Serbia charged by FIFA for team, fans conduct at World Cup by ladyem8
Bernard Hopkins said it best, especially given the auspiciousness of this NYC fight in 2001:
oliversurpless t1_iwxx7s2 wrote
Reply to comment by messmaker523 in Spotted at Columbia Heights Chick-fil-A: Emotional Support Cock by grandoopsbear
With plenty of moral certitude just behind phony feel-good worker empowerment type commercials…
oliversurpless t1_iwm3uz4 wrote
Reply to comment by Flame87 in First revenue service train into DC sits at Ashburn Metro Station, at the end of the now fully open Silver Line 11/15/2022 by thefocusissharp
Yep, the biggest corporate shills are the ones who always bandy around how much they “think for themselves!”
oliversurpless t1_iwk675i wrote
Reply to comment by puttinonthefoil in First revenue service train into DC sits at Ashburn Metro Station, at the end of the now fully open Silver Line 11/15/2022 by thefocusissharp
Yep, hyperindividualism from someone who doesn’t know what hyperindividualism is…
oliversurpless t1_iz5c15y wrote
Reply to comment by hl3_for_Eli in Serbia charged by FIFA for team, fans conduct at World Cup by ladyem8
True.
And yet, as an elderly Red Sox fan told me a few years ago, I’m not sure the average fan would be so understanding of this in today’s frequent champion mindset…
https://youtu.be/18caPNisP2U