Mike Schur
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Podcast Appearances
as the NFL renegotiates their TV deals and they break their season into 50 parts and they sell one piece to Netflix and one piece to Peacock and one piece to CBS and one piece to Fox and on and on and on, the people who are sitting in the stadium and paying money to be there are a complete afterthought.
Yeah.
And that means that the product that they are presenting to the people is almost completely divorced from the people who made it valuable to begin with.
Joe, the nicest thing I will say about Mr. Ballmer is that that guy is a super fan.
He will spend...
according to my reporting, more than allowed to win on what it is to get the thing that you thought sports could deliver you as a billionaire, which is this feeling of, I get the trophy.
I get the thing that every fan also wants.
And I dare say that we will get to a point amid all of these private equity firms and institutional investors owning everything because they're the only ones who can afford it, that we will long for
for the unhinged, rule-breaking billionaire who reminded us.
I think we already do.
We already do.
I think we already do.
Mark Cuban's loss is already being felt, right?
Like, you already feel that.
We got Steve Cohen, a man so insanely capitalistic.
It doesn't matter.
Who cares?
But you can count the number of these people on one hand.
And a great irony, the world's most virulent capitalists
bond together in a socialist collective in order to remove competition and maximize profit for their leagues.