We can't get fair decisions made on the merits of any of the issues before us in Congress as long as we have this soft money system,
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It's a tempting response to the problems baseball has right now. It feeds into anger and frustration that fans have about the potential of losing their teams, ... But I don't believe that taking away the antitrust exemption will solve this problem and it could make it worse. I don't see how triggering a antitrust litigation free-for-all... really solves anything.
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