Every four years, someone complains that the Olympics are not living up to their multi-national, we-are-the-world uplift in favor of rank nationalism and patriotism. That someone should listen to Jim Fallows, as he watches Chinese television. This is the way the world is.
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http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/08/chauvinism-and-the-olympics/213159/
