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Corporate welfare
What's up w/ the NHL, NFL, LGA, PGA having tax exempt status. These are all billion $ profit making organizations,
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might as well throw in universities and churches too.
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I believe the NHL as a league does not actually 'make money'.
They cover costs and distribute profits to the teams, which becomes taxable income. I believe only the leagues are tax-exempt, not the individual teams. (I think).
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The welfare system is corrupt on both ends of the spectrum.
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And it is interesting how those sport enterprises distribute their tax benefits:
US Map of the Highest Paid Public Employees by State: ![]()
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him the basketball coach in Mi is Izzo,, worth every penny!!! Go spartans!
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