originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.world · 4 months agoIf the Olympics were permanently canceled, nothing of value would be lost.message-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1297arrow-down180file-text
arrow-up1217arrow-down1message-squareIf the Olympics were permanently canceled, nothing of value would be lost.originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewildncrazyguy138@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·4 months agoRight!? Can we not yuck other people’s yum please? I wonder what the response would be if the OPs unpopular opinion had been on video games and esports instead? For the record, I enjoy video games.
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·4 months agoYou don’t need to bankrupt entire cities to build esports arenas so esports is better.
minus-squareZarcher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoOn a planet as diverse as ours, there should be plenty of room for both regular sports and e-sports.
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoThere is plenty of room. But the Olympics insist on changing city every 4 years and building a brand new stadium and village every time. It’s wasteful.
Right!? Can we not yuck other people’s yum please?
I wonder what the response would be if the OPs unpopular opinion had been on video games and esports instead? For the record, I enjoy video games.
You don’t need to bankrupt entire cities to build esports arenas so esports is better.
On a planet as diverse as ours, there should be plenty of room for both regular sports and e-sports.
There is plenty of room. But the Olympics insist on changing city every 4 years and building a brand new stadium and village every time. It’s wasteful.