Why was Chicago rejected for the Olympics?
Oama and his wife flew to Copenhagen, Denmark to convince the International Olympic Committee in choosing Chicago as the 2016 site of the Olympic Games. Instead, Obama was served on a platter and Chicago rejected in the first round with such force that it literally knocked the wind out of the windy city. For what it's worth, I do feel bad for all the Chicago residents who poured time and money into this project and wanted so badly to host the Olympic games. 100 million dollars is a hefty price to pay for such a profound rejection. So why did the IOC reject Chicago? After all, they should have been honored that for the first time in American history a president and wife personally appeared on behalf of Obama the American people. So what are the reasons for this swift rejection? 1) Chicago is the most corrupt city in America. Consider: Bonus Explainer : How do we know that Chicago's so corrupt? The most straightforward way to measure corruption is to check the n...