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Originally Posted by dissentowner
Then they are stupid protesters because the money would not have been spent on those things anyhow.
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Some feel that organizers had promised to help with those issues (homelessness, poverty, etc) as part of the preparation for the Olympics and they feel those promises were broken. I've also heard that some don't like the idea of it being a big show of Native culture since they believe the natives are mistreated/ignored, etc. on a regular basis.