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Originally Posted by MattyC
Russia didn't decide to make the Olympics about gay rights, people such as yourself are doing that. Which is fine, I'm not saying its a terrible route to go. I am however saying that I feel there are more effective and more appropriate ways of handling it.
Don't want it to hurt me? Trust, a trade embargo would hurt me and my line of work much worse than an Olympics boycott.
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They did however, implement this law right before the Olympics and made specific comments about how this law will relate to and be used against tourists/athletes. So it's a little more connected than you're making it out to be, imo.