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episode #3
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How does race determine who plays--and gets paid--in America's most popular sport, NFL football? Dave Canton and Jerry Beeks share an episode of "The Podcast for Your Punkass" on the politics of NFL positions and contracts, the dogwhistle of Jason Aldean's "Good Old Boy" Country Music, and the campaign against affirmative action.
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Image caption: Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Football is the favorite sport. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.