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wongarsu
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Taxpayers Should Never Subsidize Stadiums
Libraries and museums serve the purpose of educating the masses, which is something the government should be and is involved in (mainly because an educated populace is crucial for democracy)
sbuk
on Jan 6, 2019
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And sport doesn’t provide education? Sport teaches self discipline and resilience, surely to traits that are essential to democracy.
around_here
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so does math, or public gyms. All without the funneling of even more public money in to already wealthy hands.
You want stadiums? Sure. Public gets the profits with the owner renting the space.
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