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Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger Show
Episode: 829: Sportswashing | Skeptical Sunday
Description: How might enjoying our favorite sports and supporting our most cherished teams and athletes make us accomplices in the world's most heinous atrocities ever committed? Award-winning journalist and podcaster Andrew Gold joins us for this Skeptical Sunday to explore the PR tactic of sportswashing, in which authoritarian regimes use sports to improve their image on the world stage. (And don't worry, David C. Smalley fans! David will return soon for future installments of Skeptical Sunday!)
On This Week's Skeptical Sunday, We Discuss:
Sportswashing is a PR tactic used by countries with poor human rights records to...