NFL Will Regulate Its Own Monopoly No Longer
Ed Plaiste argues deregulation of the NFL risks public interest as teams move. cites Al Davis Raiders to L A and potential Saints sale to Hyatt family. He warns Civil Aeronautics Board deregulation, utility and transport deregulation hurting consumers and small markets. The NFL’s status as a monopoly prompts calls for oversight.
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Ed Plaiste
Barry Goldwater
America
Postal Service
Post Office Department
At&t
Bell Systems
Ma Bell
Civil Aeronautics Board
Miami
Atlanta
London
NFL
al Davis
Oakland
Los Angeles
Raiders
L.A
Colts
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Eagles
Philadelphia
Phoenix
New Orleans
John Mecom
Saints
A.M. Pritzker
Chicago
Hyatt Hotel
Hyatt Corp
Superdome
Congress urged to nationalize NFL amid franchise moves
Ed Plaisted argues two thirds of club owners must approve moves yet cites raider, Patriots and Giants Jets as examples of relocations. He notes community ownership of Green Bay as model and urges Congress to act to regulate or nationalize the league, questioning the NFL’s self governance.
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Anaheim
Detroit Lions
Pontiac
Patriots
New England
Boston
Foxboro
New York Giants
New York Jets
New Jersey
Giant
Jet
Raider
Oakland
L.A
Raiders
NFL
Indianapolis
Colts
Phoenix
New York
Shea Stadium
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Orlando
Green Bay
Packers
Congress
United States
Joe Robbie
Dolphins
Dollans
Miami
Ed Plaisted
Hollywood, FL
Sun- Tattler
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