Tampa Bay Rays trying to pull usual scam for new stadium in place no one wants to go
by Sam Fels from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#68NQ7)
By now pretty much everyone is wise to the publicly-funded stadium scam. Teams threaten to leave, local and state politicians buckle, citizens pour their tax money into a new stadium, and only the team owner and their high-ranking employees see the benefits. And generations of taxpayers end up asking why are we paying...