Law firms are in trouble, so it’s not a guaranteed fallback: http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113941/big-law-firms-trouble-when-money-dries#
Publicly funding a stadium is a losing proposition: http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/america-has-a-stadium-problem-62665/. In fact, we’re spending more on them to date, and bankrupt Detroit is still building a Hockey Stadium. http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130619/BIZ/306190075/
– Steven