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Originally Posted by Oil Stain
They do it because it works. Flames will get some government hand outs for their new rink. I'd be shocked if they don't.
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Yes, sadly it does seem to work. Nobody wants to listen to millionaires/billionaires whine about not having a nice enough play place when they're choosing to not pay for it themselves.
http://www.forbes.com/profile/n-murray-edwards/
I find it very hard to believe Edwards and the Flames LP couldn't fart out the cost of this building in their sleep but instead choose to weasel valuable funding away from other areas in dire need.