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Another Reason to Hate the Yankees: Just Like AIG And All The Rest, They Bilked The Taxpayer Big Time

We've been writing all along about how the financial crisis was going to bite sports and how the Yankees would be fan Target Number 1, at least in the anger department. More confirmation today from Tom Edsall, over at the Huffington Post. The average fan is now completely priced out of attending major league sports. And the backlash is just beginning.

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