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https://swedenherald.com/article/people-will-definitely-boo-us-athletes-at-the-winter-olympics
The Olympics - in a world of political chaos. That could affect the Games, especially for the United States. American athletes are used to people liking them, says political scientist Stephen Marr.
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However bad this year is, the 2028 Olympics in LA will literally be a near repeat of the Nazi’s hosting the Olympics in Berlin in 1936
Looking forward to President Pedophile bitching because he didn’t get any medals.
He already won the FIFA Gold Medal for the 100m sprint. Fastest time ever.
I’m not sure about the athletes, but I can assure you I will make every sound possible to make sure no one can hear the anthem.
Should do it during the World Cup too
True. I’m curious how many people will attend. My whish would be ’none’, but I guess it’ll be some at least.
The symbol needs to be shitty diapers thrown on the ice. Use brownies because someone needs to clean it up.
brownie batter
MrSulu@lemmy.ml 3 weeks ago
I sympathise for the athletes. However, we did this with South African athletes to put pressure on the Apartheid regime. All pressure mounts up.
Sharkticon@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
I mean it might suck for them personally, but they know what they signed up for. You know as an Olympic Athlete you’re representing your nation. That you’re basically a propaganda tool. It goes with the territory.
HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
i don’t. you can’t get to that level of competition without having been rich your entire life. oh boo hoo now someone doesn’t like them well buck up buttercup