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"Team Market", "Libertarianism" And The Right Direction for College Athletics

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"Team Market", "Libertarianism" And The Right Direction for College Athletics

When you look at politics, whether on a formal or informal basis, you see fads appear and disappear as so many fashion trends.

Today the fad goes to “libertarianism”, which, supposedly is being revisited by the younger set and some of the cognigentia as an interesting, currently viable political philosophy.

I’ve always been of the philosophy that people can believe politically in what they want.  Generally, I have no quarrel with “libertarians”.

Until their worldview creeps into a narrow subset of collegiate athletics, using faulty, incorrect applications of economic theory to justify an economic world that is wrong – and dangerous.

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"Team Market", "Libertarianism" And The Right Direction for College Athletics

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"Team Market", "Libertarianism" And The Right Direction for College Athletics

When you look at politics, whether on a formal or informal basis, you see fads appear and disappear as so many fashion trends.

Today the fad goes to “libertarianism”, which, supposedly is being revisited by the younger set and some of the cognigentia as an interesting, currently viable political philosophy.

I’ve always been of the philosophy that people can believe politically in what they want.  Generally, I have no quarrel with “libertarians”.

Until their worldview creeps into a narrow subset of collegiate athletics, using faulty, incorrect applications of economic theory to justify an economic world that is wrong – and dangerous.

Read more »

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