No, no. It isn’t. Let us use their metaphor.
Let us end college basketball entirely.
You don’t pay slaves. You free them. End slavery, end college basketball and shut it all down.
Yeah, that's the ticket. Abolish college basketball where a minuscule percentage of players ever go pro and take away the scholarships of the 98% who use it to get an education.
Tuition and fees at Duke University are $49,241 USD without financial aid. With room, board, and other fees combined, total cost of attendance is $66,739 USD.