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Originally Posted by MikeWaters
Cowboys wanted a new stadium. Dallas refused to fund it. Arlingon, a suburb of Dallas between Dallas and Fort Worth, decided to foot the bill.
Recently however, the rate of return on their bonds increased due to the economy, and they had to refinance the bonds at a fixed rate, costing the city $2 million more, in addition to all the other money they are putting in.
Spectacular morons.
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One of the dumbest things taxpayers do is agree to buy a stadium for a rich pro sports owner, as if they can't afford it. I always have and will vote no.