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Originally Posted by Jay Random
It is, in fact, a God-given right* to look for another employer, which the CBA takes away from players for a set number of years in exchange for the possible privilege of playing in the NHL for ridiculously high wages. Collective bargaining agreements do not confer basic rights on anybody.
After the term is up, the freedom comes back, but the wages are liable to go away.
*Substitute ‘natural human freedom’ if talk about the Big Guy offends you.
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‘god given’ seemed to be laying it on a little thick to me.
Unless, of course, NHL = God and NHLPA = Satan. Or maybe it’s the other way around….?
One thing I know, for sure, is that when I make a claim to my health care provider for my latest dental appointment the first thing I think is I’m glad god gave me that right.