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This week on the knowledge bar, we are following the money in sports and global politics. We dive into some sad facts about minor league baseball, the excitement, or lack thereof surrounding the start of NFL free agency. Then Chris brings us back to reality with the quote “dumbest trade war ever.” Tune in!

What are you drinking Recommendations:

• Alex: Irish Maid (cocktail)
  • 2 oz milk washed bourbon
  • .75 oz ginger syrup
  • .5 oz lemon juice
  • .5 oz amaretto
  • 2 dashes Peychauds
• Chris: Four Roses Private Selection (bourbon)
• Ethan: Starman Pale Ale - Blackrocks Brewery

Just One More Recommendations:

Alex: Daredevil: Born Again (TV Series), Disney+

Chris: Mickey 17 (Movie), In Theaters

Ethan: James by Percival Everett (novel)

Sources for this Topic:

https://talkpoverty.org/2019/02/14/mlb-makes-millions-minor-leaguers-refuses-pay-minimum-wage/index.html

https://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2017/6/27/15869934/minor-league-baseball-wage-salary-antitrust-lawsuit-mlbpa

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2018/03/26/minor-league-baseball-players-shouldnt-be-paid-less-walmart-greeters

Produced and Edited by Ethan Harig

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