#361: Getting the World's Attention is Just the Start
Are the Olympic games just a powder-keg?
We’re about a week into the 2024 Paris Olympics, and if online opinion is any indication, these games are a tour de force in pageantry and politics.
With the whole “will they, won’t they?” shituation with the Seine and the wide range of reactions to this 👉👉 it’s safe to say the XXXIII Olympiad will grab your attention, and not just because of the $9 billion price tag or the fact that breakdancing is now an official Olympic sport. If done well, the Olympic Games can be a celebration of life’s exceptionality, togetherness, and passion, or its joie de vivre, if you will. |
If done poorly, you’re looking at any Olympic Games being a massive target for anyone looking to capture the world’s attention.
Regardless, there’s always some kind of controversy. There’s no denying that. See Podcast Delivery #203.
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