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Prevent professional sports teams from using public funds to be used in the development of sports facilities nationwide

Created by J.R. on July 17, 2015

Professional sports teams take public money away from education and infrastructure development by receiving hundreds of millions of dollars annually for maintenance and development. If sports franchises wish to create new facilities, or update exiting ones, they should be required to use their own money, or raise it from private institutions. Watch this segment from John Oliver Tonight to learn more about the issue. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcwJt4bcnXs

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