As the credit crunch hits all, and we all have to cut down on the luxuries in life, does hosting the Olympics count as a Luxury Item?

Should we not pass on it, and save the Millions of £ is that are going to be spent on it,and pass on those savings to the taxpayer?

ie Me and you?

Yup

l spose so but then again look at china there poor as fcuk and they hosted plus it will create a lot of jobs e.t.c

Yes!