Despite the depressed economic climate, the re-elected Perez has embarked on an eye-watering spending spree to reverse this apparent recent decline of the side who have ceded domestic supremacy to arch-rivals Barcelona.

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You really, you know, don't use pesticides, you know, you're - you know, very little watering.

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We have -- we're not walking away from and we're not watering down that proposal one bit.

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