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The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business of providing large spectacles of mass entertainment. The fundamental absurdity of that notion requires the promulgation of the various deceits necessary to carry it out.

Charlie Pierce

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Die Hochschulsportinstitutionen existieren hauptsächlich als von Täuschung angetriebene Unwirklichkeit. Die Unwirklichkeit ist, dass Universitäten das Geschäft betreiben sollten, um große Spektakel Massenunterhaltung zu bieten. Die grundsätzliche Absurdität dieses Begriffs erfordert die Verbreitung der verschiedenen Täuschungen, die zur Durchführung dieses Begriffs erforderlich sind.

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