About this episode

The episode discusses the complexities of NFL streaming costs, a recent stabbing verdict at a track meet, and the implications of faith and Christian labels in society.

Send us Fan Mail Today we bounced between three conversations that all hit the same nerve: what we expect from institutions—and what happens when reality doesn’t match the expectation. First up was Congress stepping into the mess of modern sports broadcasting, where following the NFL can mean juggling a pile of platforms and potentially spending hundreds (even up to $600+ depending on what you count) just to watch the games you want. We’re still not convinced it’s Congress’s job to referee en...

Topics covered

• NFL streaming
• sports broadcasting
• Congress
• institutional expectations
• faith
• Christian labels

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