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Bob Costas Tells Maher Tokyo Olympics Should Be Postponed (Video)

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said earlier this month the games should be canceled due to the very real risk of causing a new COVID-19 outbreak. And a Reuters poll found that 70% of Japanese companies agree.

In response, Maher flat out asked Costas if it’s wrong to think the IOC is “shady.” Costa’s blunt answer: “It’s not wrong. They have an affinity for authoritarian regimes.

They’ll be back in Beijing for the Winter Olympics. They were in Sochi (Russia) in 2014. They were in Beijing in 2008.”Costas also pointed out that “all of the contracts are written in favor of the IOC.

So, if the Olympics are held, all the losses, all the cost overruns, they fall on the Olympic organizing committee of Tokyo.

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