赛事深度解析

LeBron James once raged against the machine. Increasingly, he helps prop it up

LeBron James was once one of the world’s most outspoken athletes. Now he’s plugging a predictions market and an authoritarian leader

There was a time when LeBron James’s views on abuses of political power were considered dangerous enough that Donald Trump’s allies told him to shut up and dribble. But over time, James has become less outspoken. After he built a reputation as a voice on social issues and human rights, anti-government protesters in Hong Kong burned his jersey over what they saw as his lack of support for their campaign. Alongside plenty of other US athletes, he has barely spoken on politics during Trump’s second term in power. There was the recent dismal sight of him promoting a prediction market (although at least he kept his clothes on). Now he is happily associating with – and helping promote – an authoritarian leader.

On Sunday, Angola’s president, João Lourenço, welcomed two of the most famous people in America – James and Will Smith – to his presidential palace.

Continue reading...

精选所有活动进度与奖励数据实时同步，确保过程可追溯。内容，华体会平台与你一同发现更多精彩。

华体会平台的实时比分功能非常实用，让我在观看比赛时能第一时间掌握数据变化。通过分析控球率和射门次数，我成功预测了多场比赛的走向。强烈推荐给所有体育爱好者！—— 李伟

华体会平台专注华体会平台，为用户提供专业可靠的体验。

围绕华体会网址，华体会平台持续打磨更优质的服务。

---