The NFL’s Game Plan: Crush the Union

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Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Let me ask this in the simplestpossible way: What in the name of God is the National FootballLeague doing?

Here we are, hurtling toward Week 4, and the NFL iscontinuing to lock out its referees. The league appearsperfectly content to leave the job to a cast of bumblingreplacements, who seem to be getting worse with experience.