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Originally Posted by gargamel
It was a disgrace that so many countries allowed the 1980 and 1984 Olympics to be politicized, and another boycott would be similarly ineffective in doing anything other than hurting the athletes and billions of spectators around the world. Some of the things that Russia is doing are disgusting, but the Olympics should never be about anything other than sport.
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Nevermind the boycott of the Montreal games simply because New Zealand was allowed to participate...all because their rugby team played a series of matches in South africa.
Ridiculous stuff.