“No bucks, no Buck Roger.”
Former fans do not breed future fans.
It’s a damn shame and it is also going to widen the gap between people and demographic groups. Heretofore the game was an arena where people of differing points of view, races, ages, political affiliations ad nauseum, came together and put all other things aside in deference to the sport. We’re losing another cultural ‘binding agent’ that brought us together despite adversities.
From “Rollerball” starring James Caan (1975).
NYC Coach: “I don’t want another man on that track. Houston, what are you trying to do? Nobody’s gonna win this game?”
Rusty, Team Executive: “Game? This wasn’t meant to be a game.”
Liberalism ruins everything. One of my old tag lines was “Liberalism is the art of taking what works, breaking it, and blaming Republicans”. I may have to start using it again.
It’s not sad at all. I find life is better without the NFL.