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Old 09-13-2012, 01:13 PM   #88
EddyBeers
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Originally Posted by flamesaresmokin View Post
I find it fantastic that our elected officials are standing up to billionaire owners that don't want to fund their own revenue generators! The sooner the masses realize that a new rink benefits them in essentially no way other then sitting in a new building instead of a slightly outdated one, the less likely it is your scenario plays out.

If Katz or the Flames don't like it, they can pack it up like they love to threaten every few years and enjoy a fruitful market like Kansas city. They'll have lost the money they would have spent to fund the building themselves in a matter of years.
Exactly, take the team to Houston or El Paso or Mesa and get your huge profits down there.
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