Thread: Football NFLPA To Decertify By March 3rd
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Old 02-26-2011, 05:36 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by alnorth View Post
sports are a little different. Unions are uniquely needed here, given that from the fan's perspective, we don't really want capitalism, we are more interested in some form of socialism for our entertainment.

Without a union, there is no CBA. Without a CBA, there is no salary cap, maybe less revenue sharing, perhaps no draft, and the large market teams rule the land.
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Originally Posted by CrazyPhuD View Post
Actually this is one union I have much less issue with. As long as the owners are acting as an oligarchy the players should act as a union. For competitive reasons I believe the owners need to act the way they do or we'd have Dallas spending 5X the money that the chiefs do and sharing no revenue.
Just so I'm clear, the NFLPA called for a salary cap?
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