The leagues explicitly forbid it now; the Packers were grandfathered in. | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		mbg721 on March 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cities should not pay for new stadiums The leagues explicitly forbid it now; the Packers were grandfathered in.

bombcar on March 15, 2022 | [–]

The city can't own a sports team but Nintendo can own the Mariners.

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/that-time-when-...

The Green Bay Packers ownership style should be encouraged, not forbidden.

jeffwask on March 15, 2022 | [–]

Of course they do... smh. Capitalists must capitalist

Consider applying for YC's Winter 2026 batch! Applications are open till Nov 10
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact