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And is this opinion supported by anything beyond a distaste for sports? Because it is objectively wrong at the extremes.[1] [1] - https://www.al.com/news/2024
by slg 1y ago
And is this opinion supported by anything beyond a distaste for sports? Because it is objectively wrong at the extremes.[1]
[1] - https://www.al.com/news/2024/01/what-economic-impact-has-nick-saban-had-on-alabama-he-was-worth-more-than-1-billion.html https://www.al.com/news/2024/01/what-economic-impact-has-nic...
- nradov 1y agoThere seems to be a large segment of HN users with an irrational distaste for sports. I suspect it's because they lacked the work ethic and pain tolerance to ever become good at any sport. So they denigrate sports in general as a mental coping mechanism.
- lordnacho 1y agoMainstream economics operates with a subjective idea of value. The previous poster can think whatever he wants about the drama vs sports, there's no objective right or wrong. What does exist is an outcome about who gets paid.