This chapter critically examines the relevance and future of the Olympic Games, arguing for their abolition in favor of more contemporary competition formats. The speakers explore the disconnect between athletic spectacle and pressing societal issues, using humor and satire to critique the Olympics' modern-day implications. Through personal anecdotes and discussions of athletes from conflict zones, they highlight the complex interplay of sports, politics, and human stories in today's world.

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