08-02-2009, 06:34 AM
It's a prelude to privatizing the erection of flagpoles and their use. Look for the day you can fly your own flag from the highest pole in town if you outbid the other guy.
It's really just a new wrinkle in the "naming rights" game. It reaches the height of irony when the company gets the city to subsidize the new poles and then sells naming rights, not unlike what's already the fact at many sports venues.
It's really just a new wrinkle in the "naming rights" game. It reaches the height of irony when the company gets the city to subsidize the new poles and then sells naming rights, not unlike what's already the fact at many sports venues.