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wercal

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1. Its not just the NFL

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 01:49 AM

Feb 2013

American companies looking to build anything big play communities off against each other, and get free land and tax breaks. It should stop at all levels.....and if it did sports teams wouldnt constantly be threatening to move.

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Taxes Pay for The NFL, But City Can't Afford Police [View all] alp227 Feb 2013 OP

Its not just the NFL wercal Feb 2013 #1

What politician wants to be the guy who "lost the (fill in the blank team)?" Archae Feb 2013 #2

I must be more of a newb at following the NFL system than I thought. Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #3

I believe the NFL and NHL Are Tax Exmpt Too. lib87 Feb 2013 #4

The Coliseum Games Must Not Be Interrupted - The Proles Must Not Be Distracted cantbeserious Feb 2013 #5

I love football just as much as the next guy. iandhr Feb 2013 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author shivors Feb 2013 #7

I can't say it any better than Cenk Plucketeer Feb 2013 #8