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Irish_Dem

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2. This has to be hard for the Japanese people who are meticulous about health and cleanliness.

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sun May 16, 2021, 11:20 PM

May 2021

And if the pandemic is hitting Japan hard already, it makes no sense to bring in the Olympic crowds.
Japan is a small island state and will be overloaded quickly.

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More than 80% of Japanese oppose Olympics this summer: Poll [View all] Eugene May 2021 OP

It would be great if they postponed this to 2022 MerryHolidays May 2021 #1

"this is about cash" Prof. Toru Tanaka May 2021 #5

This has to be hard for the Japanese people who are meticulous about health and cleanliness. Irish_Dem May 2021 #2

doesn't make sense to have the Olympics this year Demovictory9 May 2021 #3

Money Is More Important Than Lives SoCalDavidS May 2021 #4

80% is high IMO Auggie May 2021 #6