A Century of Bullshit Dressed Up as America’s Pastime

Baseball’s Monopoly

I’ve loved baseball my whole life, but let’s be honest, the game on the field and the game off it aren’t the same thing. On the field, it’s ninety feet between bases, three strikes, and may the best man win. Off the field, its politics, its power, and it’s a century-old monopoly protected by one of the dumbest Supreme Court rulings in American history.

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