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NBA silence on China proves it's less interested in human rights than the bottom line

Posted on AllSides January 19th, 2022
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It is something only a blinkered sociopath or a billionaire hedge fund manager would say out loud. The financial titan in question, Chamath Palihapitiya, said with a shrug to fellow co-hosts of his podcast All-In, "Nobody cares about what's happening to the Uyghurs, OK? You bring it up because you really care, and I think it's nice that you care, the rest of us don't care. ... I'm just telling you ... a very hard, ugly truth. Of all the things I care about, yes, it is below my line."

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