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Warpy

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1. This is news? This isn't the first time it's happened

Reply to Algernon Moncrieff (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2016, 12:03 AM

Jan 2016

with a wealthier market taking on more debt to build a bigger, glitzier stadium with even more high priced sky boxes.

It's a complete racket. It's time for a rebellion among host cities.

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Every Mayor in America Should Look at What Just Happened in St. Louis [View all] Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2016 OP

This is news? This isn't the first time it's happened Warpy Jan 2016 #1

It is inasmuch as St. Louis lost their team and is left holding the bag for a 20 year old stadium Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2016 #2

They lost their team twice. tazkcmo Jan 2016 #3

They will now be a "move bait" town Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2016 #4

Sure they will. tazkcmo Jan 2016 #5

Sure Glad the Raiders are yuiyoshida Jan 2016 #6

I love sports Truprogressive85 Jan 2016 #7

This is why we can't have nice things. We are sheeple. DirtyHippyBastard Jan 2016 #8