Equality can mean equal mateÂ­rial goods and income, equal social status, and equal general success and happiness in life. Or, it can mean equality before the law, which is in a different and higher category, and without which liberty would be precarious. However, there is no necessary connection between equality before the law and equal property, power, and so forth. EqualÂ­ity before the law is the natural state in a political society, but equality of goods and social life in general is unnatural, and would take a great amount of regulation and coercion to achieve and sustain.
Steelers make Antonio Brown highest-paid WR with four-year, $68 million extension. The Steelers and Antonio Brown have agreed to a contract extension that will make him the highest-paid receiver in the NFL, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports. On the same day that the Pittsburgh Steelers ensured one of their offensive stars would be kept under wraps, the team also made a deal to give another one top dollar.
Aaron Rodgers is the highest-paid player in the NFL. Aaron Rodgers still is a great bargain. The Green Bay Packers know this, and that's why Rodgers' record-setting, $110 million contract wasn't very difficult to get done. The Packers will pay Rodgers $22 million per season because the current salary-cap structure in the NFL just doesn't allow him to be paid much more.