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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Fri Nov 13, 2015, 02:26 PM Nov 2015

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Since 2000, $12+ Billion of public funds has been spent on privately owned stadiums...

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Since 2000, $12+ Billion of public funds has been spent on privately owned stadiums... (Original Post) Playinghardball Nov 2015 OP

oooohhhh this makes me so angry. and all the tax breaks, and all the profit. hollysmom Nov 2015 #1

How the fuck is that legal? bunnies Nov 2015 #2

I don't know how it works in other states SamKnause Nov 2015 #3

hollysmom

(5,946 posts)

1. oooohhhh this makes me so angry. and all the tax breaks, and all the profit.

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Fri Nov 13, 2015, 03:06 PM

Nov 2015

bunnies

(15,859 posts)

2. How the fuck is that legal?

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Fri Nov 13, 2015, 04:27 PM

Nov 2015

Seriously. How?

SamKnause

(13,108 posts)

3. I don't know how it works in other states

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Sat Nov 14, 2015, 06:53 AM

Nov 2015

but Ohio voted to raise the sales tax to pay for stadiums.

They were promised many things that never materialized.

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