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		dangrossman on Aug 7, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Great work Visa, now I hate you 40% of the Olympic costs are funded by The Olympic Partner (TOP) program, of which Visa is a charter member. I was making a general statement about exclusive sponsorships making the Olympics possible, not Visa alone.

cromulent on Aug 7, 2012 [–]

40% of Olympic revenues come from TOP. Revenues generally don't cover costs by a long way.

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