"Events like these" is relative; it seems to depend on the specific event being discussed. Infamously, FIFA events (World Cups in particular) have been increas

"Events like these" is relative; it seems to depend on the specific event being discussed. Infamously, FIFA events (World Cups in particular) have been increasingly planned and executed without regard for the wellbeing of the local people and economy. They're hosting one of the upcoming World Cups in (among others) my city, Toronto, and I've rarely been less enthusiastic about a thing in my life.