https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Kaepernick
During a post-game interview, he explained his position stating, "I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.
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https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-athletes/nfl/colin-kaepernick-net-worth/
Kaepernick is an American football player who has a net worth of $25 million and annual salary of $19 million
Only $19M/yr.
"Help Help I'm being thoroughly oppressed!
I don't even have enough money to hire a few of my own kind.
I will now [not]stand up and become the figurehead of resistance to the system that holds people like me down."