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Jacksonville residents voted for a sales tax hike to pay for pension costs, but the city decided to raid that fund to pay for upgrades to a private NFL -- (edited)

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Aug 14 '24, 08:57

team’s stadium, so now it will have to either cut services or raise taxes again to cover its pension debt.

Shahid Khan is worth $12 Billion

The Jags are worth $4 Billion and as of September 2023, Forbes reported that the Jacksonville Jaguars had a revenue of $517 million

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Bortles gotta get *paid*! -- nm - Jason Aug 14, 09:00
That is horrendous -- nm - Epiphany Aug 14, 08:59 1
- apparently a big part of the blame is with the polititians - decline Aug 14, 09:07

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Jacksonville residents voted for a sales tax hike to pay for pension costs, but the city decided to raid that fund to pay for upgrades to a private NFL -- (edited)

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