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AKwannabe

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6. When a franchise makes millions/billions a season

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 10:43 AM

Aug 2024

And asks the taxpayer to pay for their fields and then asks the same taxpayer to pay for a ticket, $24 beers and $7 waters, etc
There is gonna be a time when the taxpayer says NO! Kansas City just did that to the Super Bowl Champs. And as a KC fan I agree!
Let the team pay for their own shit!
With the fucking profit. 🙄

Go ahead and tell me about the revenue for the city….actually don’t.

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