David Beckham essentially took less up front to have more upside in the future. Saudi Arabia offered Lionel Messi 1.6 billion, reportedly over three years. He's going to MLS to Miami, Inter Miami, which is partially owned by David Beckham. And one of the big parts of the deal was he had the ability to buy a franchise in any market for a fixed price.
The NIA boys discuss the Reddit Protest, Messi's MLS Contract, Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary and much more.
Timestamps:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:06:20) - Reddit Protest Overview
(00:08:11) - Why Reddit Changed Their API Policy
(00:13:09) - The Power of Mods on Reddit
(00:17:18) - Reddit's Incentive Structure
(00:19:46) - Will the Protest be Successful?
(00:21:38) - Meme of the Week
(00:22:42) - The Global Football (Soccer) Landscape
(00:31:17) - Messi to the MLS
(00:33:57) - The Messi Effect
(00:35:18) - The Messi Deal Breakdown
(00:47:08) - Why the Messi Deal is a 1-of-1
(00:50:21) - The Importance of America in Entertainment
(00:54:00) - Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary
(00:57:26) - The Legacy of Jurassic Park's CGI
(01:00:14) - Steven Spielberg's Net Worth is $8 Billion
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