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Jan 31, 2015
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jkccoug
in addition let me add
that it also doesn't understand what the rationale is behind making the NFL tax exempt in the first place or present it fairly.
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Enjoy the Game. You paid for it (through your taxes)
HighHorse
1/31/15 7:30am
It is the new American way: Socialize Costs, Privatize Profits
Busiturtle
1/31/15 7:40am
reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of the world
jkccoug
1/31/15 8:49am
these are the guys that bother me more, even though I have been one
jkccoug
1/31/15 8:55am
Teams pay very little "fee for use" compared to what the tax dollars provide
HighHorse
1/31/15 9:13am
yes it is true that taxpayers put up a lot of the money for many stadiums
jkccoug
1/31/15 12:01pm
They pay pennies on the dollar.
HighHorse
1/31/15 12:55pm
Not according to Senator Tom Coburn
HighHorse
1/31/15 9:21am
I get your sentiment, but what's the difference between this and the hundreds of
UNLVcougar
1/31/15 9:30am
which means Coburn is wrong
jkccoug
1/31/15 11:58am
Did you even read the article?
HighHorse
1/31/15 12:10pm
specifically it doesn't understand how taxation
jkccoug
1/31/15 12:18pm
in addition let me add
jkccoug
1/31/15 12:21pm
Are you against subsidies for large corporations in general?
HighHorse
1/31/15 12:24pm
it's not a subsidy to refrain from taking someone else's money
jkccoug
1/31/15 12:29pm
How does the NFL differ from MLB? Baseball dropped it's tax free status.
HighHorse
1/31/15 12:36pm
because it makes no difference. it is a relic
jkccoug
1/31/15 12:45pm
I disagree. It is a subsidy when one large corporation gets tax free status
HighHorse
1/31/15 12:58pm
as if that weren't enough, we pay for it all again in cable tv sport packages
Cougarclaw
1/31/15 9:11am
Then you should all be patriots fans since Gillette stadium is the only 100%
LaserCoug
1/31/15 10:17am
interesting
BYUtiful
1/31/15 10:26am
As are all stadiums in Boston...
vacougfan
1/31/15 12:52pm
yes clearly the gov't needs more tax revenue.
SpiffCoug
1/31/15 1:37pm
I agree with your thinking. We should all get these tax breaks, not just
HighHorse
1/31/15 2:42pm
agreed, it's too bad we're not all equal under the tax law
SpiffCoug
1/31/15 3:15pm
So if you were the Mayor of a large city and an nfl owner could bring tens of...
SolidBlue
1/31/15 3:31pm
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