From the Branches: Rule 40 -- keep your mouth closed in Rio

The more I read about the Olympics in Rio, the more gravely concerned I am that the Olympics are largely bad for places that do not have an existing infrastructure that can support the games. Rio's Olympic village has poor construction, rendering the buildings uninhabitable. There is sewage in the bay that will hold some of the boating and swimming competitions. The police are on strike. Zika-infected mosquitos are everywhere. But, if you're an Olympic athlete, this is your only choice. Should the entire event be rethought? Here's a small survey of news leading up to the Summer Olympics.