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Originally Posted by Cybermat47
What do his political views have to do with it?  |
I was going to say Buddahaid's political views are not relevant or germane to the issues at hand. Then I thought one of you wise guys would say in their best Jackie Gleason / Buford T justice voice, “ the German's have got nothing to do with this. “
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Originally Posted by Bilge_Rat
well 20 games is still a hefty suspension so it is a step in the right direction. It was not that long ago where a hit like that would only get an in game penalty or only a few games suspension.
The league is moving in the right direction, but it is an entertainment business at it's core so there is resitance to Moving too quickly and alienating fans.
Eventually the suspension and/or fines will be high enough to effectively discourage this type of behavior.
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It's not just the 20 games but also the 1.26 million dollars he will lose by not playing in the 20 games. A million here and a million there and pretty soon, we're talking about real money.
