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Old 07-25-2013, 09:09 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
Would you support athletes from the American south walking in carrying flags with the confederate cross? Or to completely Godwin this discussion, what about a Nazi flag? Is this a free speech issue for you, or a "speech I agree with" issue?

The IOC has a great many faults, but wanting to keep the Games themselves apolitical is not one of them.
How about a human rights issue? You present two examples of egregious violations of human rights as comparables? Really?

As for the games being apolitical, okay
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