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In response to "Given that they haven't had a payroll below 107mill since 2007 until this year, the Cubs need to STFU about how their lack of revenue keeps them from being competitive... -- nm" by Ender

But if they don't complain about a lack of revenue and dangle a carrot five years down the road they won't get their hotel.

Posted by spamlet May 22 '14, 06:58

Cubs fans are starting to see that the purchase of the team was a real estate development deal and that the family won't invest in the Cubs at all.

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I disagree with the ad revenue piece. I do agree that they need to renovate the clubhouses, bullpens and interior infrastructure. -- nm - volnelk May 22, 07:36 1
- Yes, but that would be investing in the parts of the stadium that don't generate revenue and the Ricketts have no interest in that. -- nm - spamlet May 22, 08:01

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