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Cancel the Superbowl! Or, Vince Lombardi Was a Putz!

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Must We Disband CSBs Instead of Reforming Them?

The only feasible solution for the integrity of sports themselves is a complete dismantling of the ridiculous structures which have grown up to exploit our natural love of playing games.

As with the insurance companies that plague and distort the noble professions which organized to provide health care, CSBs are intrinsically corrupt and endemically inclined to sublimate the requirements of the sport they exploit in favor of their own (profit) goals at the expense (Amen!) of the fans or patients they should be serving.

So, let us all turn off our TVs and go forth to the garage, the attic, or the sporting goods store and pick out the gloves, balls, rackets, or whatever we need. Then, off we must go to the field, gym or court to lose ourselves once again in the pleasures of participation in games with our neighbors and friends in the sports of our choice.

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Yeah, I totally agree on all points, here. And Lombardi WAS by Richard Mynick on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:12:17 PM
Or At Least by shadow dancer on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:52:34 PM
Then Of Course by shadow dancer on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:30:38 PM
Thanks by R. Queisser on Thursday, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:55:41 AM