What is the controversy surrounding #takeaknee

[Thumpalumpacus]

Again, ignoring the root causes that he alluded to. He spoke about oppression, and you'd dearly love to skip those words because they speak to the wider experience of minorities in America.

You need to check the dictionary.
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/oppress?s=t

1. to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power

Less economic opportunity doesn't fit this definition.You're trying to change the narrative from the original.

lol, you don't think that definition is what minorities in America have to deal with?

Really?

Look, I'll be happy to give you some information about this. How much time you got?

If you don't see oppression and stand up against it, that's on you. Sweet dreams.

See the above definition. Unless you're still pushing police brutality, which I've addressed at length, then no, I don't see oppression.

"Living is easy with eyes closed / misunderstanding all you see" ...

I think I'll drop this conversation with you for now. This admission of yours is more damning than anything I could write about you.