#257: The Fix Is In | Brian Tuohy
Macroaggressions
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Is There a Law That Prevents a League From Fixing Their Own Games?
There's no law that prevents a league like the n f e from fixing its own games. The sports bribery act, which i talked about earlier, just mentions bribery. So if nobody bribes a player to alter the outcome of a game, but they kind of, you know, li quid pro quo or something like that, it's perfectly legal. And so if you have this wide open and available to a multi billion dollar industry like professional sports, that lives and dies on television, well maybe they're gong to help certain star athletes and certain teams succeed. That's why i think these games are fixed more often than you think,. Not by just gamblers, but by the leagues
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