DaTechGuy: Remember last year’s Rio Olympics?
They started with a lame Marxist opening ceremony (complete with video that included the flooding of South Florida and other areas), had mishaps involving underwater sofas tripping kayaks, accusations against Ryan Lochte, plus Zika and security worries, but evolved relatively well.
The country could hardly afford the games, but, as Frances Martel put it,
The IOC chose Brazil at a time in which the nation had swung radically left, and comments by IOC officials at the time indicate that they were more interested in rewarding Brazil for making Lula their head of state than rewarding the nation with the best bid to host the Olympic Games.
More than just a symbolic reward was involved: Carlos Nuzman (emphasis added), The man in charge of last year’s Rio Olympics was arrested yesterday as it was alleged 16 gold bars worth $2m (£1.53m) that were stored in a bank in Switzerland were among his hidden assets. MORE HERE
Oh, that was before the enn eff ell right?
Fuggadaboutit.
Aaannnnnnnnd then there’s Massagama Dick and his dad Lame Dick…
If you take corruption out of the games (Olympic or NFL) there would be no games to distract and pacify the masses.
Corruption to the core in the Olympics. Time to build permanent venues or end them.
just two million. He sold out cheap
Permanent site for the Olympics is Greece. Build structures to last decades, and end the corruption.