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Originally Posted by dissentowner
That is not what you argued. You argued a new owner would not even offer to negotiate at all with the city.
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A new owner is not going to BECOME a new owner without the bulk of the negotiations having already taken place.
‘Here, I want to sell you a hockey team for half a billion dollars… plus you may or may not have to spend up to $450 million more of your own money for it to have a place to play, I can't tell you how much because I don't have that part of the deal worked out.’
Does that strike you as a sane sales pitch, or one that you would accept if you had a billion dollars in your back pocket?