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Ben Ferguson: “There was a clear decision made in college sports that we…”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

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My buddies that played, that had herniated discs, they had back surgeries afterwards, they missed work, they. I mean, and then you talk about the brain injuries of athletes and the concussion, they knew. And There was a clear decision made in college sports that we can use up your body and duct tape it to success. And as soon as you either graduated or were off scholarship or walked out of that locker room for the last time, we had zero liability. (22:07–22:15)

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Asserts that college sports exploit athletes' bodies for success without long-term responsibility.

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