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The Ethics of Booing Manny Ramirez
Should Boston fans boo Manny? It's an ethical conflict. Continue reading →
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Manny, Kanye, and the Farce of Self-Serving Apologies
Apologies made for payoffs---better record sales, a new contract---aren't apologies at all. When one has shown themselves to be untrustworthy as often as Kanye West and Manny Ramirez, apologies are...
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Manny Ramirez’s Perfect Exit
Manny Ramirez was an impressively talented baseball player with discipline of an untrained Irish Setter, and the selfishness of a six-year-old. Throughout his career, he was a textbook example of the...
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Manny Post Script: The Signature of a Jerk
Ramirez quit without telling his team, his coaches or his manager, without a statement to the Tampa Bay fans, and without saying the one thing that any decent human being in his situation has an...
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The Real Meaning of Manny Being Manny
If anything was written in the Book of Fate, it was that Manny Ramirez, so completely lacking in respect for basic ethical values, was destined for trouble with the law. Continue reading →
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Ethics Dunces: The Los Angeles Dodgers
That's Los Angeles ethics, I guess. It explains a lot. Continue reading →
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The Unforgivable Conflict of Interest: Sports Agents, Robbing Their Ignorant...
If the player agents, who know they are conflicted, are so greedy that they continue to operate as if the conflicts don't exist, the players unions, or the leagues, or the agents association, or the...
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More All-Star Vote Cheating: A Lesson In How Corruption Spreads
There are three reasons why it is crucial to stop cheating, hard, whenever it occurs. Continue reading →
View ArticleBaseball Ethics The Dodgers’ Insane, Incompetent, Mookie Betts Contract
Baseball teams have run up against an inflexible reality: at a certain point, when a player is wealthy enough, the team has no leverage over him.
View ArticleEthics Heroes: The L.A. Dodgers Management
Ethics Heroes have been far and few between so far this year, but this one is not only an easy call, it’s from the world of Major League Baseball. Andrew Toles played 96 games as a member of the...
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