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Protests against the #Tokyo2020 Olympics kicking off soon in Tokyo. Follow @hangorinnokai @ikeitani for the latest! twitter.com/JulesBoykoff/s…
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@Ipsos To say that people in Japan🇯🇵are down on the #Tokyo2020 Olympics, is to make a massive understatement
This survey found that 78% of the country opposes staging the Olympics and 68% is uninterested in the Games ipsos.com/sites/default/…
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“The concerns here are real. Since the #Olympics started, Covid infections have spiked to record levels in Tokyo. And it’s not just about the pandemic. The cost of the Games has ballooned…while construction has torn down homes”
-@HanakoMontgome1 @VICENews
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Here's the original #NOlympicsDay global solidarity action call-out from the Tokyo-based anti-Olympics group @hangorinnokai (in English & Japanese): #NOlympicDay オリンピック・パラリンピック反対6・23全国・全世界同時行動の呼びかけ tmblr.co/ZVXF2taITkHR8a…
Political scientist. Author of NOlympians (@Fernpub) & Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics (@VersoBooks). Poetry lover.