right now, boston now, boston the city of champions is fighting to win the right to host the 2024 summer olympics. it s hard to think of poor snowy boston even thinking about summer. our next guest says boston will win if his bid loses. big cities seem to look at the olympics and the world cup like the sexiest imaginable girlfriend. like the civic version of adriana lima. dating a supermodel is not all it s cracked up to be. trust me. . stop laughing! and hosting the olympics or world cup is often a bad idea for a city. the revenue that stayed in brazil because of the last world cup just about $2.5 billion. that s a fraction of the percent of the nation s gdp and brazil s world cup budget was 15 to $20 billion. now the country is littered with large stadiums that will never