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Minneapolis Vikings dome subsidy blocked by taxpayer wrath

Larry Jacobs weighs in on the fickle nature of stadium politics in Minnesota.

Stadium politics has changed in the state, creating "peculiar coalitions," said Larry Jacobs, a political scientist at the University of Minnesota. The business-oriented constituency of the Republican Party, Jacobs said, has been weakened by a faction bent on lowering taxes and cutting spending.

Bloomberg Businessweek
February 19, 2012

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