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Complaining about player salaries is pointless

The other day I saw this image as I scrolled through my Facebook feed:

It reminded me of one of the running jokes on this website where we estimate various dollar amounts in “teacher salaries” because teachers are so woefully underpaid while professional baseball players make a great deal of money. But mostly it made me think how incredibly privileged the person who wrote this post must be that they can’t see the many ways they’ve needed those kinds of people in their lives.

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In the late 1970s, a group of scientists performed an experiment on drug addiction, colloquially known as Rat Park.