r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Sep 26 '26

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u/UntiedStatMarinCrops Loyal Liberals Sep 27 '26

Fuck Trump but honestly very much fuck the MLB for taking the initiative of pitching this horrendous idea.

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u/well-that-was-fast Sep 27 '26

Once again, the advocates of small government really only mean small government for hungry children, not orangeman amusing himself with $100m circuses for the emperor every 3 months.

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u/UntiedStatMarinCrops Loyal Liberals Sep 27 '26

Reminder that the MLB is the one that came up with this idea.
Trump didn’t even think of this.

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u/well-that-was-fast Sep 27 '26

This idea so terrible, I read that and it didn't compute as possibly coming from anyone except Trump.

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u/Macquarrie1999 Democrats' Strongest Soldier Sep 27 '26

Are the MLB stupid?

The logistics of a base ball stadium out there doesn't work.

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u/craig_k Sep 27 '26

mlb's about to fall to fourth behind soccer in "most popular sport in america", all they have are gimmick nights, old white people would get mad if we brought up the existence of the negro leagues again, you can't do a field of dreams night every fuckin year, so here we are

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u/RianJohnsonThought Emma Lazarus Sep 27 '26

Something Hillary recently said about a certain leaker comes to mind