#FYI
"In 2018, the lowball estimate was $30-$45 million to host five games. That budget exploded to $380 millon for six games. For that price, you could build 20 new community centres across the city, almost one in every ward." - @michaeldeforge.bsky.social @thelocal.to @wencyleung.bsky.social
Lanrick Bennett
Wait, how much are we spending on reusable cups? @michaeldeforge.bsky.social and @wencyleung.bsky.social make sense of the costs and payoffs of hosting the World Cup in seven illustrations. thelocal.to/fifa-world-c...
How many private jets could this pay for? Seven illustrations to make sense of the costs and payoffs of hosting the World Cup.