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Podcast: Fault Lines
Episode: Episode 328: Fools Gold - China’s Olympic Cheating
Description: Today, Jamil, Jess, Les, and Morgan discuss the New York Times’ report uncovering that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs on the eve of the 2021 Olympic Games. The report also revealed that the World Anti-Doping Agency and the Chinese Anti-Doping Agency covered up these results. This report resurfaced the many Olympic scandals that have plagued China. Will this scandal damage China’s international reputation? Will this scandal convince the general public that China is a malign actor on the world stage? How does this scandal impact the World Anti-Doping Agency’s credibility?Check...