The International Olympic Committee — long a swirling cesspool of corruption, censorship, and reputation-laundering for repressive regimes — has attained a new low, issuing guidance to athletes competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics that no political protests will be tolerated, specifically banning kneeling or raising fists.
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