Comments on: 81% Feel Hosting AC Will Have Positive Impact https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/ Bermuda's #1 source for 24/7 breaking news, photos & videos Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:43:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.5 By: Kangoocar https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2942136 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 21:00:24 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2942136 Rhonda, writing and saying stupid things comes easy to you doesn’t it????

]]> By: Rhonda https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941869 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 16:16:26 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941869 The public coffers will feel the impact of AC……and the deficit will be bridged on the backs of those who can least afford it…. the oligarchy, the merchant class…the CoC members will do well….

]]> By: PLP https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941846 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 15:46:17 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941846 In other news, 19% of bermudians are f***in idiots

]]> By: Regina https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941766 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 13:49:25 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941766 If by “select few” you mean those of us that get up off our fat, lazy a**es and take advantage of this opportunity then yes, I agree with you. There are people every day in the news that are starting businesses now with eyes on the AC. Congrats to them! The rest of you, enjoy complaining from the comforts of the couch you sit on all day.

]]> By: Mine's a black and coke https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941759 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 13:43:07 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941759 It has to be said, sorry, but the different stats between black and white are interesting. Overall I am delighted that the AC is here, there is a sense of excitement ..

]]> By: Zevon https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941729 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 13:17:51 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941729 Who were the “select few” who got to build a swimming pool costing $25m?
How about the “select few” who got to returf a golf course for $24.5m?
Because I don’t recall that money being shared around.

74% of people see the benefit. You don’t.

]]> By: One of the select https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941678 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 12:16:36 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941678 Is ‘benefiting a select few’ considered a ‘positive impact’?

]]> By: aceboy https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941662 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 11:50:16 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941662 The naysayers are the stalwart PLP supporters who feel that all of the money invested should have been given away to….them.

]]> By: I heart 441 https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941638 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 11:08:24 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941638 Many will see that sports tourism is on the rise throughout the world. For all the naysayers, remember, you have to spend money to make money.

]]> By: had enough https://bernews.com/2015/07/bermuda-residents-see-benefits-americas-cup/#comment-2941624 Fri, 03 Jul 2015 10:39:08 +0000 http://bernews.com/?p=419516#comment-2941624 Belief and reality are two different things
Many bermudians are still hunting for jobs island wide despite all the glamourous statements of employment opportunities for all

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