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Are majority african-american in terms of the players, but where the fan base, at least those buying the tickets to get into the arenas, to get into the stadiums, are mainly white and may not be able to relate and may think these protests are somehow a negative statement about police, et cetera. is it important for them to see the athletes they love to see on the field to make these statements? will that n a way, penetrate more? >> i think it will penetrate more. the entertainment industry, the athletic industry is so major in our culture that -- that it's important that we interject the right...

Good purpose, just like barry bonds and steroids. it cleans up the athletic industry. this makes all these doctors aware of the perils of prescribing drugs to -- >> there's just one problem, john, and that is that the pharmaceutical industry is one of the largest in terms of payments to lawmakers in this country. >> and it does -- >> -- a vast amount -- you know better than i do. >> and it seems this all started with the deregulation of the pharmaceuticals, doesn't it? >> let's get back to a legal issue, question for you guys. conrad murray did not testify on his own behalf. >> no, he did not....