[ExI] letter

Rafal Smigrodzki rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 18:05:01 UTC 2017


On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 11:55 AM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> I'd be in favor of removing obstacles to paying athletes but I hardly
> think it's comparable to slavery.
>
> -Dave
>
> Yes, they are volunteers, but the real slaves made big money for the
> plantation owners and received very little in return.  ESPN paid NCAA $470
> millions of dollars and the players get a scholarship?  That IS comparable
> to actual slaves.
>
> ### This kind of inflammatory rhetoric insults all slaves who were ever
whipped, raped, tortured or killed.

Rafal
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