{"id":1399382,"date":"2023-08-12T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1399382"},"modified":"2023-08-12T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T01:00:00","slug":"exposing-the-mirage-of-equal-pay-in-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/exposing-the-mirage-of-equal-pay-in-sports\/1399382\/","title":{"rendered":"Exposing The Mirage Of “Equal Pay” In Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"

Exposing The Mirage Of “Equal Pay” In Sports<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ryan McMaken joins Bob to discuss the recent US Women’s World Cup elimination, and to dispel the myth that markets are\u00a0discriminatory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

“The connection between fame, talent, and earnings applies to both sports and other fields like economics.”<\/em><\/p>\n

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After defending Megan Rapinoe’s failed penalty kick, they dismantle her outspoken views on “equal pay” in sports<\/strong>, and examine the left’s claim that law is required to fix prejudice in the labor market.<\/p>\n

“Soccer players deserve pay based on popularity and merchandise sales, not just winning games.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Specifically, McMaken and discuss the economic implications of equal pay in sports, emphasizing the importance of worker productivity and market dynamics in determining pay disparities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

“The whole idea of equal pay in sports betrays a complete misunderstanding of how pay works and worker productivity.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Finally, they discuss the American regime’s expanding power and how it can acquire new powers unchecked<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

00:00 Against Our Limitless Regime<\/em><\/p>\n

01:00 Introduction<\/em><\/p>\n

01:46 Megan Rapinoe Penalty Kick<\/em><\/p>\n

05:41 Gender Pay Gap in Professional Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

16:16 Wealth Disparity in Labor and Wages<\/em><\/p>\n

19:50 Prejudice and Discriminatory Hiring Practices<\/em><\/p>\n

26:09 Discrimination: Markets vs. Government<\/em><\/p>\n

34:37 Majority Rule Paradox<\/em><\/p>\n

37:45 Democracy and Culture<\/em><\/p>\n

Watch the full discussion below:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span>
\nSat, 08\/12\/2023 – 17:00<\/span><\/p>\n

\u200bhttps:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/economics\/exposing-mirage-equal-pay-sports<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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