They just released the documentary "Battle for Brooklyn." The movie demonstrates the terror tactics of government developers and their misuse of public funding in Urban Renewal. It also shows how public money is used for private stadiums and this is how most sports stadiums are built today. In fact, government development funding is out of control. In the story about Broklyn, if you take out the words "Sports Stadium" and put in the words "Cheese Factory", you have the Bandon Urban Renewal story. Rob T....
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