As I write this, the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio are in full swing. Like much of the world, I have tuned in to a few events so far — some biking and swimming and a touch of women's soccer. Also, like much of the world, I lounged on the couch and stuffed my face with food as I watched these world-class athletes put their bodies to the test.Sure, there's a certain incongruity to it all. But then again, we're Americans. We're world champion arm chair athletes who can eat heroic quantities of [...]
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