Comment 41045

By alrathbone (registered) | Posted May 21, 2010 at 12:58:23

"Not at all; we're all entitled to try and make a living.

What I would object to is if he tries to do so by forcing a stadium location that helps his bottom line at the cost of a perpetual liability for the taxpayers of Hamilton."

Maybe i'm just being picky, but it was the way you accredited his concern to cashing out, that made him sound like he just wanted to make a quick buck.

I'm not a mind reader, but I think Bob Young genuinely wants to keep the TiCats running in Hamilton as long as its feasible. In my humble opinion, I think most people realize that most pro-sports operates to a certain extent, as more of a gift to the public (and a nice ego boost to the owner), than an income generating business. I would compare it to the various events thrown by Roman politicians and other prominent figures to boost their popularity but considering David Braley's ascension to the Senate, it might be a little too true.

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