World's Biggest Sporting Event Unwelcome by Brazil
by Peter Graham on Jun 4, 2014 | Views: 102 | Score: 3
Brazilians considering the hosting of the World Cup in Brazil a good thing, as it creates jobs | 34 |
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...a bad thing because it takes money away from public services | 61 |
Both/Neither | 3 |
Don't Know | 1 |
Sources:
pewglobal.org
There has been a sustained row by Brazilians over the burdens of World Cup hosting responsibilities in their country. The situation is highly polarized, with only 4% of Brazilians not taking a for-or-against stance on the matter; nonetheless, the majority are not supportive of what it sees as an overextension of the nation's resources.