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Old 07-24-2021, 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by GrumpyOldMan View Post
Amazing.

Everyone has a hair fire because the owners of a sports team made a business decision they didn't like.

It's called capitalism folks. NO ONE held a gun to the owner's head and forced them to change the names. The Owners decided they would make more money if they renamed the club.

I guess the government could pass a law making companies get permission before changing their names.

With all the actual issues, this is what people are mad/sad about!
Best answer yet. I'm sure the billionaire owners are not afraid of the woke crowd. They saw it as a good business move. Tons of merch to sell.