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Old 06-12-2017, 02:38 AM   #2920
Rutuu
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Originally Posted by Tinordi View Post
Use a ticket tax all you want, just don't ask the city to bank roll it. There are capital markets out there for exactly this reason. It's absolutely not the city's responsibility to be taking on risk.
Not paying Brouwer, Stajan, and bouma would pay the interest on over $200m in bonds. I'm aware that the contracts are guaranteed, but being an internally capped team to pay for an arena isn't the worst idea.
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