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Pontiac Michigan’s Silverdome Sold for Pennies

Filed under: Echo Chamber — Tags: , — Jamie Moses @ 11:58 am

In Pontiac Michigan the Detroit Lions used to play in the Silverdome, which was built at a cost $55.7 million. The stadium was just sold for $583,000 along with a 125 acres of land. Detroit is also selling off a lot of other public property that has been draining taxpayers. Should Buffalo think about putting Ralph Wilson Stadium on the block? For the full story read this piece in the Washington Post.

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  1. Read the article. It sounds SOOO familiar.

    “You don’t do these things with one silver bullet and everything’s fine,” Leeb said. “You have to do a thousand things to be successful.”

    Lesson lost on the WNY poobahs.

    Comment by B. Pro — February 1, 2010 @ 2:26 pm


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