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Conscious Convos: The Scamlympics
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In this episode, we dive deep into the lasting legacy of the London 2012 Olympics and explore what happened to the iconic venues built for the Games. Join us as we uncover how these structures have been repurposed and integrated into the fabric of London. Also discover how much revenue was made, but profit was lost.
Episode Highlights:
- Olympic Park Transformation: Discover how Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has evolved into a vibrant public space, hosting events and fostering community development.
- Venue Afterlives: We explore the current status of key Olympic venues, including:The London Stadium's transition to West Ham United's home ground
The Aquatics Centre's role in public swimming and competitive events
The Copper Box Arena's ongoing use for various sports and community activities
The Lee Valley VeloPark's impact on cycling culture in London - Financial Deep Dive: We break down the revenue generated by the Games, estimated at about $1 billion, and contrast this with the staggering £9.3 billion total cost.
- Long-Term Economic Impact: Examine the broader economic effects, including tourism boosts, job creation, and infrastructure improvements.
- Legacy Challenges: Discuss the ongoing struggles some venues face in remaining financially viable post-Olympics.
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