
It Could Happen Here Weekly 175
It Could Happen Here
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Critique and Controversies in Sports
This chapter offers a critical look at mainstream journalism and sports narratives, using the story of the Oakland Athletics and their use of sabermetrics as a focal point. The speakers discuss the ethical dilemmas faced by NFL teams, including controversial trades and the implications of hiring decisions. Additionally, they explore the intersections between sports and gaming culture, highlighting the potential for both validation and harmful ideologies within these realms.
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