it seems like you want to portray people who disagree with this gesture as racists.

you can think it is not meaningful or approrpiate, and not be racist. i dont know why people want to polarise this so much

Posted By: fal5taff on June 7th 2021 at 19:55:29

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Euro 2020 chat: will you suppor England or are you too cool/not English? (n/m) (Other Football) - Adster, Jun 7, 19:37:57
- I really want England to do well but I'm not feeling hopeful (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jun 7, 19:55:46
  - ^^ this is the definition of a true England fan (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 7, 20:10:54
    - Haha! Indeed. It's funny really.... (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jun 7, 20:15:05
      - Oh man, 1998 (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 7, 20:23:47
- Yup (Other Football) - Timmy_Goat, Jun 7, 19:51:05
- England obviously. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 7, 19:43:09
- Will do but won’t be enjoyable at all (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 19:41:48
  - It’s pretty amazing (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:26:09
  - "dont want to get lectured just want footy" = "far right" (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 19:46:04
    - How is a player taking the knee lecturing you? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 7, 19:48:51
      - It’s become meaningless posturing (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 7, 20:04:59
        
        They should be made to lie face down in the mud (Other Football) - paulg, Jun 7, 20:17:25
        
        From almost a year ago that (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:11:27
        
        yep totally agree. (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Jun 7, 20:08:39
        
        The booing isn't necessary though (n/m) (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jun 7, 20:08:11
        
        thanks old git. SCC has been calling me a racist for this, its wrong (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:06:23
        
        Maybe it's just how you've explained it, but I can't relate your point and this article (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jun 7, 20:19:54
        
        He’s probably pissed tbh (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:21:13
        
        He’s an expert at internet fighting (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 7, 20:10:29
        
        this is wisdom. (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:11:39
        
        2 cunts unite 🥰 (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:13:47
        
        are you bankrupt from your shit racist betting yet? (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:15:39
        
        didn’t see you losing the plot this early tbh (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:19:10
        
        you cant actually engage in a discussion can you (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:34:05
        
        Haha a few have engaged with you (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:53:30
        
        you are arent you. you used to post a lot about betting and (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:24:41
        
        Calling you weird really looks like a mistake (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:31:51
        
        Haha I even pointed out the England team (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:08:59
      - it seems like you want to portray people who disagree with this gesture as racists. (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 19:55:29
        
        People can disagree without booing surely (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 19:57:35
        
        well, its a political statement, not an anti-racist statement (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:00:24
        
        It’s not political as they’ve explained (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:01:54
        
        SCC calling people weird......... (Other Football) - usacanary, Jun 7, 20:04:31
        
        standard ad hominem (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:02:44
        
        Continually lying is weird (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:04:55
        
        "lying". whats wrong with you (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:08:04
        
        Don’t you know what lying is? (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:15:22
        
        oh dear. there it goes. (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Jun 7, 20:31:20
        
        racist. (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:23:38
        
        Oh Mine.... (Other Football) - usacanary, Jun 7, 20:19:53
        
        county bigot, race bigot, all the same (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:17:18
      - the Kick it Out policy is great (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 19:52:53
        
        'Kick it out' isnt great as it clearly hasnt worked... (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, Jun 7, 19:55:18
        
        what is your benchmark? (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:02:11
      - Exactly (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 19:50:06
    - Don’t want to be told not to be racist (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 19:47:53
      - im not racist. no one i know is racist. i dont like the kneeling. that is fine (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 19:51:02
        
        That just seems preposterously unlikely (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jun 7, 19:57:23
        
        really? i dont think you can say anything racist in most social situations. its absent (n/m) (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:01:39
        
        Sure thing Essex sealion (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:03:27
        
        Bit defensive (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 19:55:23
        
        i think tht it hs become a very lengthy moral lecture when people just (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 19:57:41
        
        I don't understand where the lecturing comes in tbh (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jun 7, 19:59:58
        
        its become a gesture no one even believes in anymore. i think it does more harm. (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:04:55
        
        A gesture which racists hate (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:16:51
        
        you can object to the gesture withut being racist (Other Football) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 20:21:31
        
        By booing it lol (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 20:58:21
        
        The players have already said (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 19:59:55
- I'm too cool. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jun 7, 19:41:32
- THREE LIONS ON A SHIRT, JULES RIMET STILL GLEAMING (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 7, 19:40:34
  - ^this (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Jun 7, 19:41:51
  - "a little bit of politics" - funny tho (Other Football) - shoddy, Jun 7, 19:41:29
    - Ha ha, cheers (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 7, 19:46:07
- of course. (Other Football) - shoddy, Jun 7, 19:40:08

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