Ep. 91 – Dan Moore talks stadium extortion in American sports

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Writer Dan Moore joins Alex and Hal to chat about his recent articles in The Atlantic and The Ringer. We discuss the billions of public dollars poured into stadiums for private sports teams throughout the decades, the A’s proposed ballpark in Las Vegas, and the current state of stadiums/relocation for American sports, before Alex and Hall discuss the Roots-Quakes game in San Jose.

Read Dan’s articles here: 

Taxpayers Are About to Subsidize a Lot More Sports Stadiums (The Atlantic)

When Fans Fight Back (The Ringer)