[news] Developers are the Games' Real Winners
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Wed Jul 4 14:18:00 PDT 2007
The outcome of the race to win the [Olympic] Games didn't seem to matter to [Vanoc CEO Jack] Poole, who headed the 2010 Vancouver Bid Corporation. _Western Investor_ editor Frank O'Brien sat in on the talk and later editorialized that, according to Poole, "the real purpose of the 2010 Olympic bid is to seduce the provincial and federal governments and long-suffering taxpayers into footing a billion-dollar bill to pave the path for future real estate sales."
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