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Adidas v Puma: A Battle of Boots and Brothers
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Focusing on Sport, Not Politics
Jesse Owens, a remarkable sprinter, and Ady Dassler, a passionate shoemaker, both shared a common belief that sport was separate from politics. While some wanted to boycott the Olympic Games, Jesse and Ady believed in the purity of sport. Ady didn't care about Aryan's winning gold medals; he just wanted feedback on his shoes. Despite language barriers, Addy convinced Jesse to try his new design, demonstrating their shared passion for athletics over politics.
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