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What this says about our Culture

What bothers me the most about the Pineda affair is not that he used the Pine Tar, but what the managers, analysts and news papers are saying about it. The message they are sending to all the Fans. "He was to obvious, if he put it under his cap no one would have cared" Translation, breaking the rules is OK, just don't get caught. This attitude that breaking the rules or the law is not the problem, it is getting caught that is wrong is to prevalent in today's society.

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