Olympic sponsors spent $150 million setting up flashy pavilions on the pedestrian-friendly Olympic Green. But China made security so strict that barely anyone can get onto the Green to see them. As the old saying goes, "China is a paranoid police state." [WSJ]
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blogissuchanuglyword
Hamilton Nolan
If you build it, they will come. Unless it's in China and police are using force to keep them out.
kahri
Hamilton Nolan
@cog_in_wheel: no, which is why they changed their drive-thru into a Powerwheel-thru.
cog_in_wheel
Hamilton Nolan
I'm glad McDonald's is doing badly there. Does anyone above age 10 actually eat their food?
