Posted by John in la on February 03, 2013 at 12:08:32 from (184.38.142.152):
In Reply to: Re: Super Bowl posted by Traditional Farmer on February 03, 2013 at 10:23:42:
Jindal will tell you what you want to hear.
(CNN) -- America has spent $12 billion getting ready for the big game Sunday Thats Billion with a B.
That figure includes.... $13.2 million for New Orleans facelift projects $330 million superdome revamp $356 million beautification of the city-owned Louis Armstrong International Airport
Then you have to consider the $5 million payment from the state to the New Orleans Saints. They get this money every time New Orleans host the game.
All this was spent for a overall economic impact of the game on the city -- about $432 million, according to the University of New Orleans
I would say the government is paying out way more than it takes in from economic impact. They asked this question to a state spokesman the other day on a local talk show. The answer given was that most of these projects were in the works anyway. We just expedited them in time for the game.
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