jackmarxist [any]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 months agoEuropean Cope in Unrealhexbear.netimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down13
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minus-squaremar_k [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·4 months agoimagine being jingoistic for an event where winning is almost exclusively determined by population pool + wealth + luck
minus-squareSkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·4 months agoAnd also, it ideally should be about sportsmanship not whatever jingoistic bs they’re pushing
minus-squareBoxedFenders [any, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 months agoAny pretense of that went out the window in the '36 Olympics and it has primarily been a political spectacle ever since.
minus-squareSkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-24 months ago ideally Unfortunately it is not.
minus-squaremar_k [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agospeaking of that… https://hexbear.net/post/3131229
minus-squareSkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agodeleted by creator
imagine being jingoistic for an event where winning is almost exclusively determined by population pool + wealth + luck
And also, it ideally should be about sportsmanship not whatever jingoistic bs they’re pushing
Any pretense of that went out the window in the '36 Olympics and it has primarily been a political spectacle ever since.
Unfortunately it is not.
speaking of that… https://hexbear.net/post/3131229
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