Billions For Stadiums. When is Too Much Too Much?
It's a question Tristaters might be asking themselves. Sooner than you think.
The Death Star in the desert
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Super! TML today stomps on the notion that big sporting events — and the massive stadia required to hold them — are “worth it’’ to the host cities. And by extension, does building new stadia to replace existing (and still functional) palaces amount to a good deal for cities and their citizens?
To put it simply and locally:
If you had to do it again, would you vote to tax yourselves for new football and baseball playpens?
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