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Originally Posted by vonBobo
The roof was a great engineering dream that later turned into an ingenious sacrificial compromise. Just like this latest vote the prior one was also debated with a lot of similar vote no arguments. What the roof vote did was give people their chance to vote no and tell the owners to shove it while feeling slightly better about voting yes on the extortion tax for their beloved team... a compromise.
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So if 70% of fans say no to a dome and 30% of fans say we won't go to games in bad weather... Would the 70%, actually boycott a dome? I would guess, most would not.
As an owner you just write off 30% of potential sales?
And as already mentioned, the usefulness for things besides football the rest of the year.
But I do think outdoor teams, get a slight edge, so stay outside.