Second, and by all account Luz Long was a standup guy.
Long was the first to congratulate Owens, embracing the African-American in front of Adolf Hitler. Owens was later the best man at the wedding of Long’s son.
Don’t let out of context photos dictate the narrative and warp your views.
Never done anything but that. Sadly that doesn’t matter, it will take SO MUCH before any boycott will have any actual effect on them, both from the average person and the ones putting in the real money, trading teams and players, building the stadiums etc.
I have never had any interest in sports but my experience is that most people really like it but also have never given a single second of thought to the dealings of it all. It’s pure “Hurrdurr, team from my city/country make ball go into net or whatever make me happy”. It’s so fucking dumb.
They don’t care if you or any other poors boycott, your pennies mean nothing to them. There needs to be more protestors outside the cup than audience inside it. Clog the stroads. Chant until the words of outside reality break the fantasy within.
Boycott the shit outta this fash cup
The Aryan came third.
Second, and by all account Luz Long was a standup guy.
Don’t let out of context photos dictate the narrative and warp your views.
But the system was racist, whether he was or not.
The German was second.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics_–_Men’s_long_jump
Shouldn’t 2nd and 3rd be at different heights?
Both losers.
Settle down, Ricky Bobby
I’m gonna give you the lemmy peace prize for this, but skip me a few cool billion first
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It is the rich who are actually attending the games.
We could do by not watching it, but a lot of people only talk and when action requires minor inconvenience they will give up.
Never done anything but that. Sadly that doesn’t matter, it will take SO MUCH before any boycott will have any actual effect on them, both from the average person and the ones putting in the real money, trading teams and players, building the stadiums etc. I have never had any interest in sports but my experience is that most people really like it but also have never given a single second of thought to the dealings of it all. It’s pure “Hurrdurr, team from my city/country make ball go into net or whatever make me happy”. It’s so fucking dumb.
They don’t care if you or any other poors boycott, your pennies mean nothing to them. There needs to be more protestors outside the cup than audience inside it. Clog the stroads. Chant until the words of outside reality break the fantasy within.
If you live there absolutely. If you don’t do not travel to the States. They aggressively do not like foreigners.
Do not book a hotel room and fund the fascism machine in order to protest the fascism machine.