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Are taxpayer-funded sports stadiums a financial blessing or a burden? Josh dives into this hot-button issue, exploring the true economic impact and cultural significance of iconic arenas like Yankee Stadium and Fenway Park. He scrutinizes whether these massive public expenditures truly benefit the communities they claim to uplift, or if they merely line the pockets of billionaire team owners. From Milwaukee to Buffalo, Josh breaks down the promises of job creation and neighborhood revitalization, challenging the role of politicians in facilitating corporate welfare.
Plus, in "Extra Points," Josh and his team debate the practicality of Ubering versus driving to a game and explore how stadium naming rights play into the larger financial picture.
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We’re live, and Josh is talking about the financial shifts of the week, unpacking how recent political upheavals could influence the markets. As firms like Goldman Sachs put out their forecasts, Josh shares his own take, using past data to make sense of it all. He also takes listener calls,...
Published 11/18/24
Ever wondered how sports gambling stacks up against traditional investing when it comes to your financial future? Josh breaks it all down, exploring the skyrocketing popularity of sports betting since the Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling. He dives into the legal and financial landscape that’s made...
Published 11/13/24