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Nike Sued By Family Of Murdered Man, Killed During Violent Incident Over Sneakers
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| August 17, 2022
| Mike Walters
Posted on 08/19/2022 10:44:56 AM PDT by grundle
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To: TexasM1A
everyone is responsible, except the shooter.
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posted on
08/19/2022 12:50:35 PM PDT
by
PGR88
To: grundle
Just another rumble in the jungle.
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posted on
08/19/2022 1:28:15 PM PDT
by
euram
To: teeman8r
“i guess if one can go after gun shop owners, nike is not immune...”
We need to ban sneakers of war!
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posted on
08/19/2022 1:51:19 PM PDT
by
Brooklyn Attitude
(I went to bed on November 3rd 2020 and woke up in 1984.)
To: teeman8r
It is Nike’s fault that they overpromised and drove the price of a $5 product to produce. People will KILL for something that is really a less quality shoe than Skecher or New Balance.
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posted on
08/19/2022 2:08:38 PM PDT
by
Glad2bnuts
((“If there are no absolutes by which to judge society, then society is absolute.” Francis Schaeffer,)
To: teeman8r
i guess if one can go after gun shop owners, nike is not immune... Doesn't make it any less insane.
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posted on
08/19/2022 3:58:04 PM PDT
by
zeugma
(Stop deluding yourself that America is still a free country.)
To: grundle
"This type of violence -- known as 'sneaker violence' by the mainstream media in the last few decades...Is this another euphemism for "black male violence" that we can start using?
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posted on
08/19/2022 4:15:35 PM PDT
by
Drew68
(Ron DeSantis for President 2024)
To: grundle; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; ...
The victim's mother says this isn't a new issue in the United States. "This type of violence -- known as 'sneaker violence' by the mainstream media in the last few decades -- is not uncommon at shoe release events for Nike and other big brands," she said. Adding, "this phenomenon plagues young people, especially those of color. In 2015 alone, a staggering 1,200 young American's died because of violence surrounding shoes like Nike Air Jordan...
So, sue Michael Jordan, and maybe those Asians who get paid pennies to make them.
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posted on
08/20/2022 8:59:13 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: grundle
This is like suing the federal government for printing money after someone gets shot in a bank robbery.
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posted on
08/20/2022 9:05:35 AM PDT
by
Bubba Ho-Tep
("The rat always knows when he's in with weasels."--Tom Waits)
To: grundle
I’ve never heard of “sneaker violence”. It snuck up on me.
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posted on
08/22/2022 7:19:35 AM PDT
by
DannyTN
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