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Just Let China Take ALL of the Medals

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Nancy Pelosi turned some heads when she warned athletes not to protest in China the way she encouraged protesting in America.  "As I wish the athletes well, I do not encourage them to speak out against the Chinese government there because I fear for their safety if they do,” Pelosi said.  Will Olympians speak out if China is playing with the house cards creating advantages for the host country? A newspaper in Seoul reportedly published an article with the headline: “Just let China take all the medals", with many viewers left fuming by the controversy. Not too long ago, in 2014, the Russian team had won the medal count.  However after Russian defectors exposed the systematic Russian cheating scam, it was apparent the Russians were back at the steroid game attempting to restore their image through the spectacle, taking advantage of home-field advantage.   WADA said that Russia orchestrated a vast state-sponsored doping scheme at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and, after ...