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    Do Footballers get Paid too Much? Many people think that footballers are paid too much money for doing too little effort. However‚ this can be argued because they are people who have dedicated their entire life to this sport and therefore they should be rewarded. This leads us to the question: Do footballers deserve high salaries? Firstly‚ some famous footballers are paid huge amounts of money‚ Cristiano Ronaldo for example is paid millions of euros every year to play for his parent club Real

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    In today’s struggling economy‚ it is not hard to tell that the CEO’s of the largest corporations are making far too much money. They claim their paychecks are justifiable because of their company’s success and inherent to our capitalistic society; but as these corporations become richer they continue to undermine the efficiency of our country’s political system and the common good for our population as a whole. Furthermore‚ morality has become almost entirely absent in bigger business practice in

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    Professional athletes need a reality check on how important they really are to society. Prescott will make $680‚848 this year‚ with bonuses added to his $450‚000 base salary. Making this amount of money for simply playing a game is outrageous. The question shouldn’t be are professional athletes making enough‚ but rather: are they making too much? United States Marines are fighting for our country‚ but according to the 2012 military pay charts‚ a Marine in his first four months as an E-1‚ earns $1

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    lifesavers are paid almost 60 times less than some of the lowest paid footballers in the Premier League? It was in 1885 when the professional footballer was born. The FA announced that it was “in the interests of Association Football‚ to legalise the employment of professional football players‚ but only under certain restrictions.” So it was that Blackburn Rovers spent £615 pounds on wages in the 1885-86 season. 127 years on from that moment‚ in the modern day‚ footballers are paid over 100‚000 times

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    “Do Professional Athletes get Paid too much Money” is written by Mihir Bhagat a senior analyst. Bhagat believes professional athletes make too much money. In his article he explains the amount of money someone is paid should be based on the economic importance and value of the job for society (1). He thinks playing a game isn’t very important when it comes to society (1). Bhagat states that teachers and even the president of the United States get paid less than professional athletes. The article then

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    Do Professional athletes get paid too much? Yes‚ they do‚ Professional athletes get paid over 1 million dollars a year while the normal household salary is only fifty thousand dollars a year. This means that someone who just plays baseball‚ basketball‚ football‚ makes more than an office manager who gets paid a salary ranging from $30‚041 to $63‚184. Athletes get paid more than the people risking their lives to keep them safe. Athletes get paid too much and the amount they make needs to change.

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    they could become a famous athlete or actor. The common question tends to come up do actors‚ and athletes get paid too much. Actors and athletes are not paid too considerably because they inspire more people such as teens to take a chance and do a job out of your passion. They are getting paid off on how they perform or play. Being put on a pedestal because society is always judging actors and athletes more often than not. Most importantly‚ actors and athletes are not paid a great deal because they

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    or disagree with the following statement? Professional athletes‚ such football and basketball players‚ do not deserve the high salaries that they are paid. With a growing awareness of maintaining health‚ sports‚ in this day and age‚ have gradually become indispensable parts of daily life. Some well-known professional athletes have even been considered as role models to the many teenagers. A question‚ however‚ may be laid on whether athletes deserve high salaries. From my view‚ the answer is definitely

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    motherland‚ save people by risking yours‚ developing technology for better future etc.‚ but your income is nowhere near the person whose job is running and kicking the ball. At first thought‚ you condemn and complain how the system of life sucks so much. But‚ let ’s give it a second thought by assessing if they really worth the money. Let ’s take a vote‚ does the footballers really deserve it? See‚ the majority says not so I will begin reasoning why they really should get pay cut. Importance in

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    College Athletes Being Paid Do you think that college athletes should be paid? Many people think they should but some think otherwise. College athletes are not being paid for their performance at all. Some people have opinions and think that they should be paid. Division 1 universities with great players and teams generate a lot of money for their school but get no part of it. There has been a lot of controversy over this for a while. College athletes make so much money‚ but not for them‚ for their

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