Olympic Bid Budgets Have Dropped By 80 Percent And 15 Parties Are Lined Up To Host , IOC Claims

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The average cost of bidding to host the Olympic Winter Games in 2026 dropped by 80 percent from the previous cycle, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Friday and it was further claimed “15 parties” have expressed interest in hosting various events. IOC President Thomas Bach and Commission Chairs made the claims during the organization’s […]

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[StefanMUC 688]

Autosuggestion seems to be a big thing in Lausanne.

There were some twitter threads about the IOC members praising their "Great Leader" for his willingness to stand again in 2021. This is as much a cult as the current WH (and GOP).

[Quaker2001 1254]

[olympian 4]

sounds very trumpian! 

[Brekkie Boy 73]

As much as costs needed to be reduced it does feel now it's a process of secret deals and backhanders with cities rather than an open bid.