OPEN MIC: The America's Cup - what next?
Welcome to NBR's weekly Friday afternoon Open Mic thread!
Welcome to NBR's weekly Friday afternoon Open Mic thread!
After being outclassed in the last campaign, Kiwis watching the America’s Cup this year were hoping for a solid victory. They certainly got that. But where to put the next regatta village? Who should fund this project? And what about the defence?
First up, NBR contributor Matthew Hooton presents his ideas:
How to fund the America’s Cup defence
What do you think?
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If this doesn’t float your boat (pun intended), post about anything else you want, ask random questions, whatever.
Have fun, readers!
Staff Reporter
Fri, 07 Jul 2017
Fri, 07 Jul 2017
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OPEN MIC: The America's Cup - what next?
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