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America’s Bread And Circus Society

August 25th, 2010
Posted in Government

This post is an article from Chuck Baldwin. The Roman poet Juvenal (circa 100 A.D.) wrote regarding the way latter-day Roman emperors retained power and control over the masses that were seemingly more than happy to obsess themselves with trivialities and self-indulgences while their once-great-and-powerful empire collapsed before their very eyes. He wrote: “Already long [ READ MORE ]

Why do so many NFL players go bankrupt?

October 13th, 2009
Posted in Social Issues

By the time they have been retired for two years, 78% of former NFL players have gone bankrupt or are under financial stress because of joblessness or divorce. Within five years of retirement, an estimated 60% of former NBA players are broke. -SI, “How (and Why) Athletes Go Broke” When you think about the money [ READ MORE ]

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