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onecaliberal

(36,594 posts) Thu Oct 20, 2022, 09:43 AM Oct 2022

Will Adidas dump the very dangerous antisemite, Kanye west? Or will they value money more?

Adidas is monetizing hate.

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Will Adidas dump the very dangerous antisemite, Kanye west? Or will they value money more? (Original Post) onecaliberal Oct 2022 OP

I'm surprised Nike hasn't taken advantage of this chance to remind the public of Adidas' horrible hlthe2b Oct 2022 #1

My sons collegiate band is outfitted with Adidas. I will be reaching out to the university about onecaliberal Oct 2022 #2

Phil Knight is bankrolling a GOP takeover of Oregon blm Oct 2022 #3

Hmmm. Makes me wonder about the whole Kapernick situation once again... hlthe2b Oct 2022 #4

Phil Knight left before that deal, I think. blm Oct 2022 #5

Adidas has lost nearly 17% of its stock value with the company continuing to support Kanye West. LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 #6

hlthe2b

(114,008 posts)

1. I'm surprised Nike hasn't taken advantage of this chance to remind the public of Adidas' horrible

Reply to onecaliberal (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 09:48 AM

Oct 2022

legacy (outfitted the Nazi youth among other things). Yeah, I know. Nike uses child labor so they aren't exactly role models, but I'm not aware of any fascist anti-semitic leanings.

onecaliberal

(36,594 posts)

2. My sons collegiate band is outfitted with Adidas. I will be reaching out to the university about

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 09:52 AM

Oct 2022

This today. I hope Nike punches Adidas in the gut over this. We must all speak out now.

blm

(114,663 posts)

3. Phil Knight is bankrolling a GOP takeover of Oregon

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 10:47 AM

Oct 2022

currently.

hlthe2b

(114,008 posts)

4. Hmmm. Makes me wonder about the whole Kapernick situation once again...

Reply to blm (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 10:58 AM

Oct 2022

PR cover while he worked behind the scenes to screw him over?

blm

(114,663 posts)

5. Phil Knight left before that deal, I think.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 11:01 AM

Oct 2022

LetMyPeopleVote

(179,996 posts)

6. Adidas has lost nearly 17% of its stock value with the company continuing to support Kanye West.