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Proposed Deal Between Sam Bradford And Eagles' Fans, Stephen E. Friedman
Proposed Deal Between Sam Bradford And Eagles' Fans, Stephen E. Friedman
Stephen E Friedman
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Catalyzing Fans, Howard Wasserman, Dan Markel, Michael Mccann
Catalyzing Fans, Howard Wasserman, Dan Markel, Michael Mccann
Howard M Wasserman
This paper proposes the development of Fan Action Committees (“FACs”), which, like their political counterpart ("PACs"), could mobilize and empower fans to play a larger role in the decision-making associated with which “production teams” the talent will work. We outline two institutional options: FACs could directly compensate talent by crowdfunding, or they could make donations to charities favored by talent. We then discuss both obstacles and objections from a variety of policy and legal perspectives ranging from competitive balance to distributive justice. Finally, we consider possible extensions of the FAC model as well as offer some ruminations on why FACs …