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Voters reject stadium tax for Royals and Chiefs (www.espn.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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How dare voters not want to pay 75 basis points on every purchase for decades to fund private enterprise!

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Good. Every city should refuse to publicly fund these projects, they have never delivered even a fraction of the benefits they claim to. If pro sports leagues just got told by every city worth a damn to pay their own way, things would be marginally better in this country.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Churches too.