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Originally Posted by Realtor 1
It is ridiculous to think the flames would relocate but I also think it is ridiculous to think that ownership won't use the option to relocate as a bargaining chip. The money required from the provincial govt will be more than paid back over the life of the arena when you consider the additional tax revenue for musicians who won't skip over Calgary.
Isn't it something like 10 musicians a year skip over Calgary? Give it a 30 year life span and thats 300 concerts to help off set the asked for money.
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If a bargaining position is ridiculous (as you concede) it is not the sign of a good negotiator that they continue to use that position. It is not a bargaining chip if the chip is worthless.