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Get rid of sports
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RE: Get rid of sports
I think there is an underlying point hidden underneath the extremeism. Sports have a FUCKTON of money pumped into them; stadiums, contracts, advertising, advertising, advertising, did I mention the advertising? Professional athletes get paid absolute bank and are smothered with loads of undeserved adoration and attention. Sports is one of the many aspects the average layman indulges in to remain uneducated about the fundamental problems affecting society, an all too common symptom in our entertainment obsessed culture.

But to eradicate it entirely due to its hypercommericialized nature is absurd, just reduce its excesses.
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Get rid of sports - by simplemoss - November 18, 2014 at 10:10 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Napoléon - November 18, 2014 at 10:19 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Manowar - November 18, 2014 at 10:20 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Bad Wolf - November 18, 2014 at 10:25 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Aractus - November 18, 2014 at 10:32 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Anomalocaris - November 18, 2014 at 10:35 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Napoléon - November 18, 2014 at 10:51 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Anomalocaris - November 18, 2014 at 11:12 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Ravenshire - November 22, 2014 at 12:01 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 18, 2014 at 10:58 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Cato - November 18, 2014 at 11:00 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by paulpablo - November 18, 2014 at 11:22 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by DeistPaladin - November 18, 2014 at 11:23 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by paulpablo - November 18, 2014 at 11:45 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Thumpalumpacus - November 18, 2014 at 12:04 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Alex K - November 18, 2014 at 2:04 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by zebo-the-fat - November 18, 2014 at 12:42 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Minimalist - November 18, 2014 at 12:55 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 18, 2014 at 1:11 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by FatAndFaithless - November 18, 2014 at 2:05 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by zebo-the-fat - November 18, 2014 at 3:40 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by FatAndFaithless - November 18, 2014 at 3:42 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 18, 2014 at 3:43 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by FatAndFaithless - November 18, 2014 at 3:43 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 18, 2014 at 3:51 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 18, 2014 at 4:47 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 18, 2014 at 4:49 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Jenny A - November 18, 2014 at 6:29 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Heywood - November 18, 2014 at 6:56 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Grand Nudger - November 18, 2014 at 7:18 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 18, 2014 at 7:20 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by MechViking - November 18, 2014 at 7:29 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Minimalist - November 19, 2014 at 12:10 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Grand Nudger - November 18, 2014 at 7:41 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 18, 2014 at 7:43 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Silver - November 18, 2014 at 7:44 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 18, 2014 at 8:32 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 18, 2014 at 8:49 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by simplemoss - November 19, 2014 at 4:12 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by A Theist - November 19, 2014 at 5:38 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 19, 2014 at 7:33 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 19, 2014 at 5:41 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 19, 2014 at 5:48 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by professor - November 19, 2014 at 9:30 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Anomalocaris - November 19, 2014 at 11:22 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by FatAndFaithless - November 19, 2014 at 9:32 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Alex K - November 19, 2014 at 9:41 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by FatAndFaithless - November 19, 2014 at 9:45 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by c172 - November 19, 2014 at 11:03 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 19, 2014 at 5:30 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by DeistPaladin - November 19, 2014 at 5:35 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by professor - November 19, 2014 at 7:08 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 19, 2014 at 8:44 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 19, 2014 at 9:53 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 19, 2014 at 10:00 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 19, 2014 at 10:36 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Thumpalumpacus - November 22, 2014 at 3:25 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 22, 2014 at 3:41 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 19, 2014 at 7:35 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by c172 - November 19, 2014 at 8:15 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Valkyrie - November 19, 2014 at 8:19 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Tartarus Sauce - November 19, 2014 at 10:20 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by professor - November 19, 2014 at 11:00 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 19, 2014 at 11:29 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 20, 2014 at 12:30 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 20, 2014 at 3:10 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 20, 2014 at 7:39 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by simplemoss - November 20, 2014 at 11:59 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by rexbeccarox - November 21, 2014 at 12:06 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 21, 2014 at 12:27 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by c172 - November 21, 2014 at 5:34 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by DramaQueen - November 21, 2014 at 5:50 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by c172 - November 21, 2014 at 5:56 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Minimalist - November 21, 2014 at 6:39 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by professor - November 21, 2014 at 5:52 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 21, 2014 at 7:02 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by professor - November 21, 2014 at 6:29 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Grand Nudger - November 21, 2014 at 7:03 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 21, 2014 at 7:10 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Grand Nudger - November 21, 2014 at 7:13 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by professor - November 21, 2014 at 7:49 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Sejanus - November 22, 2014 at 6:35 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 21, 2014 at 8:03 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Minimalist - November 21, 2014 at 8:13 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 21, 2014 at 9:03 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by simplemoss - November 21, 2014 at 11:18 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Ryantology - November 21, 2014 at 11:21 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 21, 2014 at 11:54 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 22, 2014 at 3:05 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Thumpalumpacus - November 22, 2014 at 3:56 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 22, 2014 at 4:05 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Thumpalumpacus - November 22, 2014 at 4:07 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 22, 2014 at 4:57 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by C4RM5 - November 22, 2014 at 8:38 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by SteelCurtain - November 22, 2014 at 11:17 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by psychoslice - November 23, 2014 at 2:19 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by The Grand Nudger - November 23, 2014 at 2:34 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by psychoslice - November 23, 2014 at 9:58 pm
RE: Get rid of sports - by Exian - November 23, 2014 at 3:04 am
RE: Get rid of sports - by Jaysyn - November 24, 2014 at 12:11 pm

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