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Dave Zirin
July 30, 2008   |    This article appeared in the August 18, 2008 edition of The Nation.
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If China's leaders believe they've released enough steam for a smooth Olympics, they could be in for a surprise.

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Dave Zirin
Dave Zirin
Named one of UTNE Reader’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World,” Dave Zirin is the sports...

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Dave Zirin
July 30, 2008   |    This article appeared in the August 18, 2008 edition of The Nation.
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