The Michael Knowles Show

Ep. 1776 - WNBA “Pay Us What You Owe Us” Stunt BACKFIRES

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Jul 22, 2025
WNBA players' recent stunt for pay raises sparks debate about financial viability and fan interest. Balancing philanthropy with adult content raises ethical concerns, while college education is challenged to focus more on personal growth than mere job training. Insights from Hunter Biden's unexpected interview reveal contradictions in his family’s political influence. Additionally, the podcast touches on presidential health, revealing ironic implications for political narratives. A diverse range of topics blends humor with hard-hitting commentary.
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WNBA Stunt Reveals Economic Disconnect

  • The WNBA's "Pay us what you owe us" stunt reveals a disconnect with economic reality and fan engagement.
  • The league depends on NBA subsidies because it doesn't generate enough revenue to pay players what they claim they're owed.
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Charity Justifies Morally Dubious Means

  • The philanthropic porn site Only Philanthropy markets racy photos as charity, blurring morality and fundraising.
  • This paradoxically justifies selling morally dubious content through the lens of good outcomes.
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Marriage Preference Based on Compatibility

  • Men with high social status prefer partners who are ambitious or complementary in ambition, not necessarily younger bimbos.
  • True friendship and marriage thrive on shared outlooks and complementary virtues, not just physical attraction.
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