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Old 01-24-2024, 02:07 PM   #403
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Originally Posted by bluejays View Post
It’s not just hockey. It’s all sports. Look to the states for major coverups in football for example. Athletes always get the benefit of any doubt for the silly assertion they play a sport and they’re special. Sports are fun to play and watch. But athlete and celebrity worship is so silly. They’re among the shallowest people around.
Okay. I agree, I'm just talking about this specific moment.

This is Canada. Hockey is our 'Football.'

And 'Athlete Worship' is, at its core dumb. But thats not whats going on here.

This is the perpetuation of a systemic culture that needs to be stopped. Someone needs to put an end to this.
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