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An Olympic Guarantee You Can Count On

Alden Loury | Posted 11.25.2009 | Chicago

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Alden Loury

Olympics have displaced more than two million people in the last 20 years, especially minorities and the poor. With or without the Games, we're witnessing the clearing of two miles of lakefront property.

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The Legacy of Beijing, 2008

Andy Rosenberg | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics

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Andy Rosenberg

The most worrisome aspect of the Beijing Games' legacy may be the lesson that aggressive regimes of the future will take from it -- attack your adversary while the world is glued to the Opening Ceremonies.

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