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The Paris Olympics: What Happens When The Circus Leaves Town?
The Olympics bring a burst of excitement to host cities, but in places like Rio de Janeiro, Sochi, and Atlanta, they often leave behind a legacy of displacement, worker exploitation, and blighted infrastructure. In Paris, will the 2024 games be any different?
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“It’s Like a War Zone”: How the Olympics nearly destroyed a Rio neighborhood
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The Olympics bring a burst of excitement to host cities, but in places like Rio de Janeiro, Sochi, and Atlanta, they often leave behind a legacy of displacement, worker exploitation, and blighted infrastructure. In Paris, will the 2024 games be any different?
SHOW NOTES:
“It’s Like a War Zone”: How the Olympics nearly destroyed a Rio neighborhood
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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