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not sureTopic: corporates
The biggest global corporate circus every 4 years known as the Olympics has been getting the open society treatment as it did in Sydney 8 years ago.
We have 15 cm pile of clippings in two ring binders from back then including this choice reference to the racketeers in the IOC:
A bit strong? We think it's the reality. Only this time the Big Media willingness is amplified by the fact the venue is a notorious closed society in Beijing also known as China Inc.
Crikey.com.au ran this profound image Thursday 10 April 08 too:
Hence the saturation coverage of the International Olympic Committee brand getting badly damaged yesterday as per the front pager above (top left), which has been succeeded by the 'popular authoritarianism' of an alleged terror threat to the 'global games' (at top right).
But the consensus in the open society west still looks to be pretty much in favour of a massive dose of Big Media salts through the terrifyingly manipulative central Beijing Govt.
One fear and loathing spin story about security threat does not a summer make especially by contrast with this report on SBS Dateline regarding the long time oppressed minority labelled as sinister evil doers:
With the Olympics fast approaching, China's human rights record is, more than ever, in the spotlight.
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Rebiya Kadeer
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