Question: Will trading Harden, etc to the Cubs end up as a good or bad trade for the A's?
Answer: Good
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Question: Is the Harden trade ridiculously lopsided because
Answer: MLB wants to ensure Chicago makes the playoffs, guaranteeing huge TV ratings and ad revenue, and baseball is a rigged game like basketball (see Tim Donaghy, Pau Gasol trade, etc.)
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Question: Mark Ellis will resign with the A's:
Answer: No
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Question: Should Beane trade Duke or sign him to an extension?
Answer: Sign him to an extension!
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Question: Did Beane get fleeced in the Hudson trade?
Answer: None of the above
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