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hlthe2b

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7. I didn't say they did. I was talking globally about the problem with these young immature athletes

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 25, 2025, 09:26 AM

15 hrs ago

getting this incredibly $$$ when they were so susceptible to the vices that can come with it--sans any maturity to place limits.

Please read what I actually wrote, which was clearly a comment on the phenomenon of young, immature men and the absence of guardrails to temptations afforded by this money.

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