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Crystel 2022-09-24 23:45:32
When I first watched it, I didn't quite understand why I was able to enter the Oscars, but I was really shocked after seeing the middle section. Because I don't pay much attention, I have never understood why athletes/Olympics/winning is so important to a country, especially when it was surprising to see that Putin later went to war with Ukraine because Russia swept the gold medal in Sochi somehow. But at the same time, I also feel that there is still too little individual strength to compete with a country. In the end, Russia managed to participate in the Rio Olympics, but still admires any behavior that wants to shake an empire.
Extended Reading
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Grigory Rodchenkov: Even to understand the word 'doublethink' involves the use of doublethink. I was doing in parallel two things which cancelled out each other and being fully contradictory. Doping and anti-doping.
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Grigory Rodchenkov: He wrote book. It is dangerous to write book in Russia.