Topic: We should abolish the Olympic Games
the olympics are a positive  athletic contest which builds pride in a country and promotes cooperation among all participating countries. they are a goodwill ambassador for the world and should remain.
the olympics are a strong tradition all around the world. they provide a sense of unity and pride for one's country, and are a good source of revenue for the economy.
the olympics are an expensive operation and the city selection process is corrupt.
the olympics are an important event in the sporting calendar
the olympics are an international good will of games and very important to all countries participating. it is a bringing together of great athletes in a system of good sportsmanship and should continue.
the olympics are an old tradition that allows countries to come together, if only momentarily, to honor and respect the work of athletes who have trained so hard.
the olympics are an outdated event that existed before 24/7 sports coverage.  if anything, these days they get in the way of the seasons of professional leagues.  the olympics should be a thing of the past.
the olympics are an outdated tradition costing more money than its worth.
the olympics are expensive events that consume large amounts of resources just for the sake of a competition which favours those countries that can fund their athletes the best. they should be stopped
the olympics are not what they were originally designed to be with drug taking rife and competition, therefore, meaningless.
the olympics are one of the oldest traditions we have in sport, it would be tragic to end it.
the olympics are unfairly biased in favor of those from industrialized nations who have the time and money to train full time
the olympics bring people together and form fun rivalries between countries, all vying for a top spot among the world's athletes
the olympics brings countries together and helps with peace
the olympics can be very costly to a country and can cause rivalry between competitors
the olympics cost a lot of money and accomplish nothing
the olympics costs a lot of money money that could be better spent elsewhere like world hunger for instance
the olympics create jobs and is a boost for the economy at the host country.
the olympics encourage performance at any cost and so lead to obsessive chasing of irrelevant targets for countries and individuals which can cause harmful treatment of competitors and drug abuse
the olympics have become a bloated, gaudy, over-hyped anachronism
the olympics have become nothing but a bragging contest for countries trying to show how there country is best.  this has led to cheating and giving athlete4s drugs to try to enhance performances.
the olympics have long been something to aspire to for atheletes at the top of their game so abolishing them would give them less to aim for.
the olympics have long been the goal for athletes to aim for to be the very best so abolishing the games would take away their dreams and ambitions.
the olympics have proven devastating for the citizens and business owners of the host cities, with it taking decades to return to "normal"