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Are the Republicans the New Confederacy? Do They Not Understand Irony? (Original Post) thomhartmann Aug 2017 OP
Fine, let the yuiyoshida Aug 2017 #1

yuiyoshida

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1. Fine, let the
Thu Aug 3, 2017, 06:20 PM
Aug 2017

NFL, THE NBA AND Major League Baseball remove these teams from Missouri. You will see people screaming to high heaven when there is no more sanctioned professional sports teams there. It will cost them Revenue and make them change their laws... or they will simple become a safe haven for bigots and klan members and lose money in return.

I am sure there are other states, that would gladly welcome the income from professional sports. Plus they will be stuck with all their sports arenas, with venues that have nothing to sell.

Maybe Hollywood should refuse to release their movies there, and entertainers avoid going as well.
Perhaps they can make money off gambling joints, chicken and bullfights..cause no one will want to go there ever if they present themselves as real haters.

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