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Somehow in just a shade over a decade, the family oriented cheerful world of sports has turned into a circus of brawls and freedom of speech. Wealth…Money...Power... An “evil” you might say has taken over. All of these, being characteristics of what a modern athlete looks for nowadays. In Vocabulary of Evil, Jay Tolson shows us, the people, how we consume excuses for anything. But what can be said to justify the actions of the athletes? Excuses can’t and shouldn’t be made for bad mouthing officials, to fighting opponents, to even getting into altercations with their own teammates. Big shot athletes think they are above the law therefore feel that they can do what they want, when th