How Taxpayers Finance College Football\u2019s Biggest Bowl Games<\/a>
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Taxes? Evil! Building roads and bridges? Boooooring. Spending programs to boost public employement? That's communism, boy! But local taxpayer subsidies to bowl games? Public schools losing money to participate in bowl games? 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