Sounder At Heart: How Much Parity Is Too Much Parity?

We Americans may like to think we believe it capitalist ideals, but when it comes to sports, we are really just a bunch of socialists.

We’ve created all kinds of drafts, salary caps and playoffs to ensure that the most teams have the most chances to win. Maybe not this year, but our sports teams are rarely doomed to be bad for more than a few seasons.