Sports always have been a tool used for politic tinkering and/or making a profit. Was the case back when gladiators were killing each other back in the Colosseum and remains true even today.
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Sports always have been a tool used for politic tinkering and/or making a profit. Was the case back when gladiators were killing each other back in the Colosseum and remains true even today.
Exactly! The whole point of the games back then was to distract the masses from the severe political issues that were happening at the time.
Exactly. Basicly, nothing changed. Progress!