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							<title><![CDATA[The Chicago Bears Are Playing America&rsquo;s Favorite Game&mdash;Eating Taxpayers]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James M. Hohman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Say this about the Chicago Bears: They'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re going to eat taxpayers, but at least either Indiana or Illinois will get a stadium.
I say this having spent decades analyzing state efforts to lure sports teams and businesses using taxpayer dollars. Illinois and Indiana are competing over...]]></description>
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