Why We May Help Pay for Tribune to Unload the Cubs
Washington Post, September 22, 2009
By Allan Sloan
The Chicago Cubs aren't going to win anything this year. But their bankrupt owner, Sam Zell's Tribune Co., may be about to hit a home run -- at your expense. Zell is trying to unload the team in a deal that would divert almost $300 million from taxpayers to the creditors of Tribune.
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