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[–] fosforus@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

A typical stadium that costs that much generates profits of like $100-200M per year. So if the city isn't dumb enough to pay that much for it and not get a sizeable portion of that income, they can fund a comprehensive public transit system with that new money without going to debt.