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TrailofCheers t1_ixp4mun wrote

Reply to comment by dino_74 in Adidas launches probe into misconduct allegations against Kanye West by AsherBaels

I mean what’s adidas gonna do about it? It’s not like the shit show in Qatar is news lol

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logicallyinsane t1_ixpbs92 wrote

Release a human rights line of shoes that directly funds watchdog organizations who overseas every country hosting major sporting events in the middle east.

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CabbageIsLife-H t1_ixphtzk wrote

Fuck Qatar but "human rights line of shoes" is the funniest shit I've heard all day

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BrownBoy____ t1_ixpne5i wrote

Commodify human rights, have the labor be outsourced to Bangladesh

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canuck_11 t1_ixpv3xx wrote

Some late stage capitalism shit when we outsource the UN to Adidas.

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spaceman757 t1_ixq2p34 wrote

The "Human rights line of shoes!"*

*Guaranteed to definitely not be made by child and/or slave labor (for reals, we promise)

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dodland t1_ixt1uu8 wrote

Human rights shoes made by humans with no rights

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lightknight7777 t1_ixpfueb wrote

What would that help? We knew what Qatar was and FIFA still did it. The problem isn't the watching, it's the doing the right thing once we see it.

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KairosGalvanized t1_ixpdp8s wrote

You think these backwards countries care about what some organization says? Doubt it

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fastermouse t1_ixq6x2j wrote

Pull their endorsement of all athletes laying in Qatar.

They’d sell ten times the shoes if they did.

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ageofthoughts t1_ixpemjy wrote

Passing the buck saying “not my problem” is why hundreds died building these fucking stadiums. Stop watching the world cup and hold sponsors responsible for funding it. But we as consumers are too spineless to do so.

Someone post the MW boycott image.

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