Gallup: Public Favorability Towards The U.S. Sports Industry Has Collapsed

The Federalist

"Gallup data out Tuesday shows public devotion to America’s great cultural pastimes has collapsed in the last year as political turmoil has infected what used to be an escape for millions of Americans.

"According to Gallup, the sports industry now boasts a negative image among U.S. adults: 30 percent see the sports industry positively, compared to 40 percent reporting a negative image. This year’s survey illustrates a 30 percent decline from American views on the sports industry a year ago, when the corporate sports enjoyed a net positive 20 percent rating, with 45 percent of Americans reporting a favorable opinion compared to 25 percent who said otherwise." . . .

NFL Opens Season By Honoring Black National Anthem, Disrespecting Star-Spangled Banner  . . . "Before the start of the game the crowd was told to stand for a moment of silence and racial equality.

"Instead, many in the crowd jeered and booed — as any red-blooded, patriotic American should’ve done." . . .