alt.sports.college.sec.kentucky

On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:52:40 -0500, funymuny
wrote:

>Derek wrote:
>> funymuny wrote:
>>
>>> ...unless there is a conspiracy at the top (Barnhart/Todd) to build
>>> pressure against BCG, and they are secretly lobbying for UK to be kept
>>> out, as a bubble-team. Seems far-fetched to me.
>>
>> The problem with conspiracy theories is that they can never be
>> disproved. When a theory is contradicted by the evidence, it is simply
>> modified.
>>
>> For example, currently there's a theory that Todd and Barnhart want to
>> get rid of BCG. Imagine if UK goes to the dance but loses in the Sweet
>> Sixteen (or, if you want to really stretch the imagination, imagine us
>> in the Final Four).
>>
>> After a season like that, Todd and Barnhart wouldn't fire BCG. But the
>> conspiracy theorists will simply tag on an addendum about how they
>> really want BCG to go, but can't because of the popular pressure.
>>
>
>There are many problems.....inability to prove, or disprove, is
>certainly among them.
>
>I wrote that I did not believe it to be the case.


> I was more just
>throwing something into the mix, not expecting it to be dissected.

Isn't that what we do best?

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