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How Taxpayers Lose In The Super Bowl
Sunday, February 1, 2015 15:30
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By Kevin Glass, Townhall
The Super Bowl will be played tonight in the beautiful University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Enjoy the game because, as Jared Meyer of Economics 21 says, you’re paying for it.
The University of Phoenix Stadium opened in 2006 as one of the most luxurious and modern sports arenas in the United States. And it was mostly paid for by taxpayers, not by team ownership. Nearly $300 million in taxpayer dollars were awarded to the project throughout its construction, paid for by various tourism taxes.
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