Posted on 08/10/2017 11:15:14 AM PDT by C19fan
Felipe Wu opens the door, apologizing for the mess. On the floor beside him sits a suitcase overstuffed with clothes. A few feet away, boxes filled with pistols and ammunition climb the stairs. There are shoes in the kitchen. Boxes in the living room. A hole in the wall where the air conditioner once sat. It is a home in disarray. A family that is about to move.
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Oh, it wasn’t a complete financial failure.
I guarantee that some people made a lot of money.
Here comes Santa Claus!
Here comes Santa Claus!
Right to Rio town!
If one reads the article the politicians and bureaucrats made out like bandits. Now some of them face years in thew Brazilian slammer. I wonder if they have country club prison like in the US or are they sent to those prisons features in shows like “World’s Toughest Prisons”?
once again, the Olympics screws the host country that paid so much to host...
“The Olympics” didn’t screw Brazil.
The Brazilian government screwed Brazil.
Is there anything in Brazil that isn’t corrupt?
Looks like Rio has a new “luxury” favela.
Billions of dollars to a corrupt, impoverished country, what could possibly go wrong?
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