At last, we get to the serious and realistic view of it. The NFL is not the government. If they do not allow protests in their name on their time, that is legal and acceptable. People who are not okay with that are free to quit and seek multi-million dollar contracts elsewhere, in jobs that pay as well, allow the expression of personal grievances in public, and also have none of the associated risks. Maybe they can put their college educations to use!
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At last, we get to the serious and realistic view of it. The NFL is not the government. If they do not allow protests in their name on their time, that is legal and acceptable. People who are not okay with that are free to quit and seek multi-million dollar contracts elsewhere, in jobs that pay as well, allow the expression of personal grievances in public, and also have none of the associated risks. Maybe they can put their college educations to use!