Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
More excuses to cover for losing the Bears….
The NFL made 24.1 billion dollars last year. Each team 453 million. I suggest that the league pool money for other teams to borrow from and keep the taxpayers out of it
The best formula is no secret. The United Center was 100 percent privately financed, with only the assistance of a property tax provision that could easily be adopted for other stadiums. The City even stiffed them on the infrastructure that had been promised. It is absolutely amazing how little public officials know about Illinois history, and stadium history in particular. This is not rocket science. Just read some old newspaper articles and books and you can see the formula is as plain as day. Say what you want about Reinsdorf and Wirtz, but they risked their own cash, paid all… Read more »