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Why I Hate This White Sox Team (And Maybe the Entire Organization)

At about this time yesterday, the Washington Nationals traded a 23-year old generational talent whose just compensation for his extraordinary baseball skills will net him a contract near $500 million in the very near future. Juan Soto, and his then Nationals teammate, Josh Bell, were shipped to the San Diego Padres for a figurative boatload…
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Of Balls and Bulbs…

Abstract for my paper which I presented at the Libertarian Scholars Conference, 2019: “Fast Balls and Fast Bulbs: The Cause of Reckless Yet Rational Gambling Speculation on American Baseball 1917-1919 and Dutch Tulips 1636-1637” Mr. Athanasius (Gary) Richied Focus: A historical and economic analysis of the marked similarities extant between rampant wagering on baseball and…
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