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Originally Posted by LoneWolf
Voting yes or no on continuing the 3/8 cent sales tax does nothing to improve infrastructure. The report that shows a 3 million deficit is for sure not 100% accurate. It’s easy to calculate what the county gave in taxes to the stadiums, but figuring the revenue brought in isn’t as easy. There’s no way to accurately state what was spent on gas, food, hotels, merchandise, etc…on game days/weekends that wouldn’t have been spent without the teams playing.
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Without agreeing or disagreeing with it, I think the argument is that it's tough to see a billionare need money to build a stadium when the area needs revitalizing etc etc.