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The director of a superintendents' lobby group sums up the mood nicely when he tells the NYT : "Everyone feels the need to do something, even though no one agrees on what that should be."
One reason is that because of the rising inequality of income and wealth, there are more people out there able and willing to pay extraordinary sums.
I believe a Haitian proverb properly sums up the entire work/welfare debate: "If work were good for you, the rich would leave none for the poor."
Although owners complain about annual losses, there is no shortage of bidders willing to pay record sums for existing teams or new franchises.
Nevertheless, in its lead, USAT pithily sums up what was and was not said: Clinton said he "misled people" and "gave a false impression," but he didn't say he lied.