College athletes should be paid for their efforts
Is it fair that colleges profit off of student-athletes without compensating them?
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Athletes deserve the high salaries they earn
Debate whether professional athletes are overpaid or if their salaries are justified based on their talent and the revenue they generate.
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Jul 24, 2026
Athletes totally deserve their high salaries, I mean they're at the top of their game, literally. These folks put in insane amounts of training and work hard to entertain us. And hey, if they bring in the big bucks for their teams, why shouldn't they get a sizable cut, right?
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