Outrage! Beijing Olympics Bar Athletes From Freedom of Speak

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Chinese government, rattled by the possibility of public criticism from Olympians, has been applying crude pressure to the international community to keep quiet.
The Chinese have no right to a free ride this summer. And it isn't just because China isn't a democracy or that basic human rights and fundamental freedoms are denied to its citizens.

U.S. President George W. Bush broke precedent and was photographed with the Dalai Lama when he received the U.S. Congress' highest award, many world leaders chose not to be photographed with His Holiness for fear of upsetting China.

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  • dumbasses

  • Go your Holiness!

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