A full day of the Republican National Convention will be dedicated to the theme “We Did Build This!” One problem: the venue hosting the RNC was funded mostly by taxpayer dollars.
[From National Hockey League Sports Facility report (PDF), pg 10:
"62% New stadium construction and infrastructure costs were paid by a
combination of team money ($53 M) and public money ($86 M)."]
GOP To Remind Voters 'We Did Build This!' From A Stadium Built With Government Funding
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Seeded on Wed Aug 22, 2012 6:26 AM

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