• Mugmoor@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    10 hours ago

    I will never understand why we as a society admire athletes so much. GSP is a good guy, but worthy of the OOC? Maybe, but if it’s based purely on his career in the UFC I think that’s ridiculous.

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      10 hours ago

      At least he worked for it and earned it. Not like the inherited generational wealth that received this award or those who impersonated indigenous people. It’s just another popularity contest anyway.