And the sports fans, the loyal fans who show up week after week, sometimes day after day, they're left with a pretty implausible explanation. But you pointed out that Private sports enterprises generally are a losing proposition for Taxpayers and a winning proposition for the owners. Let me ask you this, and I assume your first preference is to end all of these subsidies, but assuming politically that that isn't possible, what should these localities be asking in return from these teams? (02:37–02:45)
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Asserts that private sports enterprises typically benefit owners but not taxpayers.
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