http://www.sabernomics.com/sabernomics/index.php/2008/09/gwinnett-da-calls-stadium-spending-irresponsible/ Economic Thinking about Baseball Sun, 09 Jan 2011 17:16:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.sabernomics.com/sabernomics/index.php/2008/09/gwinnett-da-calls-stadium-spending-irresponsible/comment-page-1/#comment-104650 Marc Schneider Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:30:16 +0000 http://www.sabernomics.com/sabernomics/?p=977#comment-104650 It's sad and outrageous but no worse than the District of Columbia spending $600 million for a stadium with the apparent rationale that it will allow gentrification of the Anacostia neighborhood.  (But, I have to acknowledge that the stadium benefits me personally as someone that does not live in DC or pay taxes here.) It’s sad and outrageous but no worse than the District of Columbia spending $600 million for a stadium with the apparent rationale that it will allow gentrification of the Anacostia neighborhood.  (But, I have to acknowledge that the stadium benefits me personally as someone that does not live in DC or pay taxes here.)

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