[ale] (OT - Way OT) Pre-emptive baseball strike

miguel miguelq at bellsouth.net
Sun Aug 18 22:53:27 EDT 2002


...good point. so basically owners and players get together agree to 
disagree, create 'a so called problem' so that in the end they justify 
financial changes beneficial to both hurting the source of the money: 
THE FANS!!!!

-Mig

Kilroy, Chris wrote:

> I'm not at all happy about this potential strike; however, the 
> original post oversimplifies the situation dramatically.  To place the 
> blame entirely upon the players union neglects quite a bit of the 
> truth of the situation.  THe only impartial analysis of Major League 
> Baseball's books, done by Forbes magazine, has shown that MLB is 
> clearly lieing about their financial status.  THe players make 
> boatloads of cash and so do the owners, this is about what portion of 
> the the overall pie each side gets. 
>
> at any rate, i'm a big baseball fan who may have finally had enough.
>
> -chris
>
> >On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 11:25:39AM -0400, Irv Mullins wrote:
> >
> >>As it is, I prefer to give my money to someone who actually
> >>earns it; for example, the folks who cook those great fajitas at my
> favorite
> >>Mexican place.....
> >>
> >
> >Which would it be?
> >
> > -- Jsb
> >
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