<p>California, I am glad you agree that these kids are treated as “consumable items”.</p>
<p>Young attorneys are getting paid for the hours they work. They are much older than a 16 or 17 year recruited high school STUDENT. Please do not compare the two, it is not a fair comparison. </p>
<p>If the NCAA really cared about these students, academics would come first. Bowl games would not exist because these games pull the players out of the classroom.</p>
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