Who’s ready for a solid three months of annoying, intractable, and totally insufferable online “debates” centered on the public funding of sports arenas?!
Yesterday afternoon, the Oklahoma City Ruling Class, by proxy of the city it controls, announced plans to build a taxpayer-funded $900-million arena for the OKC Thunder that – if approved by a small minority of Oklahoma City residents – will keep Berry’s Boomers in OKC through at least 2050, and further cement our status as a “Big League City.”
Well, at least that’s what David Holt and his Chamber of Commerce string pullers are telling us...