Ram: Good morning, sahib. I need more money.
Taq: Get to the point!
Ram: You know those expansion teams. They've got big ballparks. 37,000 in Johannesburg...
Taq: That team's made of gold, I've heard.
Ram: And next to our Triple A Pretoria!
Taq: I see completion as a good
Ram: And Moscow, 40,700!
Taq: Thunder Bears, JR, Thunder Bears
Ram: I get the attraction. Eurasia's newest democracy.
Taq: Say...what to you need more money for? You know, Taqi's the most understanding, patient, generous, and hands off owner there is.
Ram: Yes, never die on me. Or, if you do, we'll prop you up in your luxury box.
Taq: Rammy...
Ram: Call me Ramses.
Taq: That may be going to far. The Antiquities Association is strict about that sort of
Ram: About the money
Taq: Look, I know you worked in finance. So I shouldn't have to explain this to you. A salary cap is a salary cap. Even though it's been raised 5 mil, you can still field a team of only so much. Having more money won't
Ram: It's is good for other things.
Taq: Don't tell me you've gone and screwed up the contracts and free agency
Ram: Um, well, yeah, actually, I wanted some leeway to fix
Taq: Dropping players isn't always the way to go. Murkies the Nile.
Ram: You said you wanted another championship, right? So let me get it for you. These other GBC general managers are asleep at the wheel. I just need to allow for corrections in
Taq: As it happens, I have been thinking about expanding Pyramid Park. Capacity's 25,700 at best. So, win-win. Let's add 5,000 seats and generate some more revenue. That should cover your ass.
Ram: Cover my mistakes. Yes, thanks. [begins to walk away] Say, Taq, I'm probably not done blundering. What about 10 thousand more seats?
Taq: So it shall be.
Ram: And all Africa rewarded.
Taq: And all Africa rewarded.
