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Old Mon Jul 29, 2019, 11:01pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by Raymond View Post
Why should you as a tax payer foot the bill for any costs associated with hiring officials for sports contests?
Because I have happily agreed to pay for the schools and the programs they offer. I have not agreed to pay for a frivolous lawsuit by people that likely knew they'd be unsuccessful but want to see if they could get a free lunch. If there were a way to charge them with the expenses, they should do that but that is likely to end up being more expensive and more difficult than cutting some expenses.
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