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Imagethief : Why I don't care about the opening ceremony's fraudulent footprints

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I agree that it doesn't distract from the overall kick-assness of the ceremony, but I only think it's honest of her lovers if China realizes that all this fakeness is emblematic of where she is today. "Fake" capitalism, "fake" products, even fake "democracy." - Adam Morris

Olympic Information Center: links on 12 August ( China Herald)