RE: More Lockout news

[Dan Forant <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>]

Most employers who are generally intelligent enough to get where they are
have insurances for anything. Insurance can be bought for most any kinds of
catastrophic events. Including lame-brained dealings w/NBA players.

>Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 23:14:42 -0400
>From: "Noah P. Evans" <ishbak@conknet.com>
>Subject: RE: More Lockout news
>
>> It seems that the 0wners protected themselves this year as it was
>> reported today that the TV money from NBC and Turner is guaranteed
>> whether they play or not. The owners make pure profit without any games
>> and how does that sit with all you who side with the players. So gang
>> get ready for a long strike or lockout.
>
>Yup.
>
>> What fun it will be when some of
>> these Players start missing their $50,000/$100,000 + per game paychecks,
>> after a couple of games there will be a stampede to the bargaining
>> table.
>
>Probably. The players are hardly masters of self discipline when it comes to
>unity or money.
>
>>After the stampede there could be a couple of players in
>> wheelchairs as some people on this list believe.
>
>I always take issue with people who seem to revel in other's misery.
>
>Noah
>