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Not paying minor leaguers is actually very good

Like, the very best

For too long now, some of baseball's coddled minor leaguers have insisted that they have "rights" and should be "paid at least minimum wage by the multi-billion dollar business that both employs them and will one day depend on them." Fortunately, Congress is taking action.

Congressman Brett Guthrie and Congresswoman Cheri Bustos introduce the Save America's Pastime Act in House of Reps pic.twitter.com/AL8ohwqwuo

— Josh Norris (@jnorris427) June 29, 2016

This might seem like a bad idea to you. Maybe you're one of those people on Twitter who just jumped right on the People Should Be Paid For Their Work At Least At The Minimal Legal Amount bandwagon.