On Super Bowl Sunday, Remember Billions of Taxpayer Dollars Subsidize the NFL

About three score years ago, on a January Sunday afternoon in 1967, some of us gathered in college dorm basement lounges to watch pro football’s historic first “Super Bowl.” A good bit has changed since then — in football and America. The changes in pro football could hardly be more striking. Today’s players dwarf the size and strength of players back then. National Football League linemen…

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