Highlights examples of corporate welfare for sports team owners and the ballparks in Florida and Arizona that are subsidized by taxpayers' money.
Discusses the practice of using public funds to finance sports stadiums and reviews a book about ballpark subsidies entitled "Field of Schemes."
Book review cites examples of state and local government providing millions in subsidies for professional sports. Includes data on team earnings.
Presents a list by city of corporate welfare sport schemes, 10 "dumbest" reasons for building a sports facility and news on stadium scams.
Discusses the cost to taxpayers of sports stadium subsidies and cites examples.
Suggests that taxpayer-funded sports stadiums have no positive economic impact and cites examples.