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EOTO 2: How foreign money effects sports

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      In recent news, Phil Mickelson has been in the spotlight a lot because of his gambling habits and other acts that have taken place on and off the golf course. However, his most notable is his outward support for the LIV golf tour. The whole concept of this tour is it is less golf and a lot more money however, there is a moral dilemma facing each player that goes and plays on this tour. All of the money that is provided to the players is originating within the Saudi Arabian government. To start off they do have a lot of money because most of it is not regulated and there is just so much of it in circulation that they have far more money to offer a player like Phil Mickelson a lot of money. Morally, having American players go play in a country that provided the majority of the nine eleven hijackers will be met with scrutiny and anger from the public. The whole idea of this blog post is to measure the efficacy of taking foreign money from a country like Saudi Arabia, a known country

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 Social media has a very unique relationship with the modern-day child as it allows for constant brain stimulation while also having many unintended consequences that come along with it. Many children can get so wrapped up in social media and the internet that it destroys their whole ability to experience joy and happiness as a result of the constant stimulation provided by social media.      A prime example of this is tik tok. This app revolutionized the way I and many others with ADHD view the internet. Every video is in the maximum attention range of five to twenty-five seconds. As a result, someone can be scrolling for hours on end and not even realize it because of how fresh the brain stimulation is with every new video that you swipe onto and look at. After a while you begin to ask yourself the question, "Am I spending too much time and energy on the internet and these different apps?" This is something that I believe many people struggle with because it is so easy to s