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GreatGazoo

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1. The Olympics are fascism

Reply to unhappycamper (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2015, 08:51 AM

May 2015

Corporate globalism + eugenics + nationalism + taxpayer funded.

They don't have to be this way. Host them every 4 years in Athens and leave the taxpayers alone.

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Man Who Called Woman Concerned About Impact of Boston Olympics, 'a F*cking Piece of Sh*t!' Turns Out [View all] unhappycamper May 2015 OP

The Olympics are fascism GreatGazoo May 2015 #1

I don't know why the people of any city would want to put themselves through this. Gidney N Cloyd May 2015 #2

Clearly, some rich people must get richer from it. nt valerief May 2015 #5

Germany has something similar on a smaller scale. DetlefK May 2015 #3

kick samsingh May 2015 #4

Back in 1976 Denver was supposed to host the Winter Games truebluegreen May 2015 #6

There should be a permanant site for the olympics. Pick a place Hoppy May 2015 #7

BTW, nothing on the news tonite about this comment. AND--- Paper Roses May 2015 #8

Good Ole Marty 4Q2u2 Jun 2015 #9