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[4 Aug 2008 | Comments | ]

The Beijing Olympics opening ceremony will take place in a few days and frankly I’m feeling frustrated by laissez faire tone of most media coverage. Here we are in America, so pious about “freedom” that we will invade and wage war in the name of spreading democracy. While at the same time, the coverage from mainstream media conglomerates is mostly “rah rah” “go world” rhetoric minimizing the reality that the upcoming games are taking place right in the belly of a totalitarian government. Like bits of clutter thrown under the …