The power of Athletes and Social Media -- How Much Influence Do They Really Have?

Ric examines what impact, if any, the NBA players' social activism has had, why they're pressuring NBA team owners to join their cause, and why we have a misconception of social media's influence and power to effect change. Also, why Kyrie Irving was not vindicated by the players' two-day refusal to play games in the Orlando bubble. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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