The Topic I decided to debate was should college athletes be paid a salary? The side that I decided to pick was the pro side. To begin‚ every year new college athletes are drafted‚ they are excited to play a college sport and represent their school.”Journalist Michael Wilbon has written that seeing the $11 billion deal between the NCAA and CBS/Turner Sports for March Madness between 2011 and 2024 prompted him to change his mind about paying student-athletes. First of all‚ this deal shows the amount
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once said‚ “Men and women should be paid based on their experience and qualifications — regardless of their gender — but unfortunately‚ incidents of gender-based pay discrimination still exist.” Kelly describes the wage gap as men being paid more than women even though women have the same credentials as men. According to the Joint Economic Committee Democratic Staff‚ in 2015 women working full time in the United States were paid just 80 percent of what men were paid with a gap of 20 percent. Although
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his tuition. If Marquiss got paid for his work he does on the basketball court and football field. Marquiss and other sports players in college should only have to focus on playing the sports they play. College athletes like Marquiss should get paid because they are very important to a school‚ pay would help with tuition and athletes can get overwhelmed. The first reason that college athletes are very important to a school. People who play sports in college don’t get paid for the work they do. They
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Why Children Should be Paid for Chores Household chores have been on the to-do list for most children at one time or another; maybe they had to vacuum the house‚ feed the pets‚ or babysit a younger sibling. Some parents make the decision to pay their children for doing chores to teach that hard work literally pays off‚ while others believe that chores are required and children do not deserve a prize for doing what they are expected. However‚ without rewarding the children in some way for accomplishing
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A wise man once said we began by declaring that ’all men are created equal. The wise man being Abraham lincoln of course. I like to believe that we as a society are all strong believers of this. Sadly that is far from the truth. It seems that sometimes power gets in the way of doing what is right. I personally have seen this multiple times but I would like to start with someone who has way more power than me. Dontre Hamilton‚ Eric Garner‚ John Crawford III‚ and Michael Brown Jr. You are probably
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In order to aid students productivity‚ students should be allowed to eat lunch off-campus. If students are allowed to eat lunch off campus‚ they will be able to concentrate better during PLT and project time because students are not eating due to the fact that students choices of food are limited. Additionally‚ this would aid the local economy due to the
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Donald Trump was born June 14‚ 1946 in New York City. Trump has grown to become an American business magnate and investor throughout his lifetime. Donald Trump is currently a Republican running in the 2016 election for President of the United States. His presidential campaign was formally launched on June 16‚ 2015. Trump is currently using the motto “Make America great again.” However‚ will Trump really make America great again? Donald Trump will not make a suitable President for the United States
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$19.3 trillion dollars. That’s the national debt. And before I even say this number out loud it will probably have risen hundreds of thousands of dollars. Maybe even millions. The U.S has about $66 trillion dollars in overall debt and even for the most powerful country that’s got to knock you down a notch. Indeed the next President has an abundance of problems to solve‚ but to even think about solving them he has to find money‚ which with -$66 trillion dollars on his belt is about as easy a trying
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There should be no salary caps on professional athletes. Professional athletes are paid more because of how of many people go to certain sports games. If a sports team generates more money‚ then athletes will be paid more. People would think teachers or firefighters should be paid more‚ but neither of those jobs is making as much money as a sports franchise. So if a sports team makes a lot of money‚ then it can pay more to its players. There are more people‚ who go to professional sports games than
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they be paid this astronomical amount of money. Certain athletes earn millions while various people all around the world can barely afford the necessities‚ such as food‚ water and shelter. This is a problem that desperately needs to be addressed. To achieve this we should employ taxes‚ but the money made off this should go to charity‚ also we should lower salary caps‚ thus we restrict the amounts teams can spend on their players. In this report‚ I will be explaining why athletes should be paid less
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