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BORN IN AMERICA, SKIING FOR THE CCP: Olympic Darling Eileen Gu has DARED to lecture America on “Olympic spirit” while taking MILLIONS from China and maintaining a SHAMEFUL SILENCE on its CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY. The San Francisco native, who BETRAYED her country of birth to become a PROPAGANDA ICON for the Chinese Communist Party, is now scolding American athletes and former President Trump, demanding they fall in line with her POLITICIZED vision of sport.
But the REAL story is far more sinister. Gu, the highest-paid Winter Olympian on Earth, has built an empire worth an estimated $23 million on the back of Chinese state banks and corporations UNDERWRITTEN by a regime accused of GENOCIDE. While she waxes poetic about the “human spirit,” she has NEVER ONCE uttered a word of criticism for the systematic imprisonment, torture, and forced sterilization of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. NOT. A. SINGLE. WORD.
The backlash is EXPLODING. Former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom BLASTED Gu as a “TRAITOR” who “chose to compete against her own country for the worst human rights abuser on the planet.” Analysts are asking the BRUTAL question Gu wants everyone to ignore: What is the price of her gold medals? Is it the SOUL of a nation built on American freedom, SOLD for Chinese cash and Communist Party favor?
This is not about sport. This is a SHAMEFUL BARGAIN. An American athlete, leveraging every privilege of a free society, has become a WILLING MOUTHPIECE for authoritarian propaganda, attacking American critics while IGNORING mountains of corpses in Chinese camps. She speaks of “crossfire” but has CHOSEN her side: the side of the oppressors.
Every endorsement check she cashes is STAINED with the blood of the forgotten. Every platitude about “unity” is a SLAP in the face to dissidents rotting in Xi Jinping’s prisons. The chilling truth is now on display for the world to see: the Olympic rings can be gilded with pure evil, and some will wear them with a smile. What does it say about our world when the face of the Games is a paid emissary of tyranny?




