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Old 07-30-2019, 01:16 PM   #1007
Slava
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Originally Posted by Fuzz View Post
With that kind of return Brett should finance it himself!


EDIT:That's about 5% growth over 35 years. Not great, but not bad. Unfortunately it ignores the fact that, like the Saddledome, that's not how it works.
Yeah exactly. We know that in 35 years the team will be begging for upgrades and more public money, or a new arena again. The new place is effectively worth zero at that point. And frankly they know that...it's just a sales pitch (that has somehow worked).
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