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Old 03-28-2017, 12:52 PM   #509
Bill Bumface
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
I believe that all of those buildings were eventually sold at a loss, that's why Owners aren't going to take the full private funding route.
Sounds like a great place to throw our tax dollars!

Maybe they could pay players $2.2 Million instead of $2.4 Million and pay for their own depreciating assets.

I doubt that sends players flocking to the KHL.

The only reason cities pay for arenas is because the gun to the head approach of pro teams skipping town. If every city called their collective bluffs, this would no longer be an issue.
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