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In response to "I fail to see how the two are even remotely similar? -- nm" by decline

The NFL has always tightly controlled their brand and image, except in this one area that’s actually negatively affecting that image... -- nm

Posted by IrishStephen (aka Sceire) Nov 1 '17, 09:51

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That's not about brand and image. It's about licensing contracts. -- nm - David Nov 1, 09:54
They have to keep up the fiction that displays of patriotism are purely voluntary. - znufrii Nov 1, 09:54
the NFL limits the clothing players wear because they have lucrative contracts with competing companies. Not because of political or social protest -- nm - decline Nov 1, 09:53 2
- if the shoes are the same brand, but pink, they still get fined -- nm - groiny Nov 1, 09:55 1
  - correct, because the licensing contract stipulates which of those branded shoes he can wear -- nm - decline Nov 1, 09:57

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