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February 08, 2010

The London Olympics - One for the “flops file?”

One of my relatives, a UK-based small business owner, has argued for some time that the London Olympics would come to represent a balooning cost burden for taxpayers and the reality of just what it will take to host the Games sets in.  “Add two zeroes to those estimates” he argued when the city won the initial bid.

Well, it sure is starting to look as though the events are going to be a lot more expensive than was originally planned.  According to… Read The Blog »

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