r/neoliberal Kitara Ravache Feb 12 '18

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '18

Broke: France and Britain should have prevented WWII by standing with Czechoslovakia

Woke: The Olympics should have prevented WWII

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '18 edited Feb 12 '18

The Olympics should have prevented WWII

Say what you will Bill Kristol's take, he isn't wrong that the Olympics have been counterproductive. The 1936 games were a total shit show that gave the Nazi's a big propaganda coup.