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Tell that to major sports teams. Want to see real hostage taking? See what happens when a team wants a new stadium.
by berbec 9y ago
Tell that to major sports teams. Want to see real hostage taking? See what happens when a team wants a new stadium.
- perkee 9y agoThere is a fantastic pair of episodes of Citations Needed on exactly this topic. They cover the Olympics, HQ2, and sports stadiums. And you're right: city after city gives the whole farm away for these big ticket things that never really pay out, and cities can't deficit spend the way a country can to eat the loss. CN 19 https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/citations-needed/e/52555894 https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/citations-needed/e/52555894 CN 20 https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/citations-needed/e/52636015 https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/citations-needed/e/52636015