Re: [Pen-l] Socialism Gaining Ground in America

[Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Perelman wrote:
> Old news about socialism:
>
> Lowry, Tom. 2003. "The NFL Machine." Business Week (27 January): pp.
> 87-94.
>  88: "Maybe one reason for Tagliabue's championship season in the face
> of a stubborn downturn is that the NFL is not exactly a model of
> capitalism.  The commissioner has made it his mission to distribute
> equally as much of the league's revenues as possible among the teams of
> the National Football Conference and the American Football Conference.
> "We're 32 fat-cat Republicans who vote socialist," Baltimore Ravens
> owner Art Modell quipped recently."

a successful cartel must distribute the winnings with some conception
of equity.

-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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