Because Jenner's achievements, which are impressive, matter most to Americans, not so much to others. But relative to the giants of these Games - Nadia C, Juantarina, and Viren, none matched the sponsorship $ Jenner attracted, a metric Americans appreciate.
My father sold vacuum cleaners for a living. After watching him a couple of times making the sale, I learned how NOT to be manipulated. Best lesson I ever learned.
New to this series after hearing about it from your interview on X an Ironclad podcast. Really enjoyed this episode. Going to listen to the second one straight away. Can’t wait for the other to come.
2:13 "a nation that wishes to dominate the world...."
great britain? the US?
How could you reel off Montreal Olympics stars w/out mentioning Bruce Jenner?
Because Jenner's achievements, which are impressive, matter most to Americans, not so much to others. But relative to the giants of these Games - Nadia C, Juantarina, and Viren, none matched the sponsorship $ Jenner attracted, a metric Americans appreciate.
@@dweller6065 to put things into context: both Viren and Walker had a lot of help from the All Blacks.
Yeah, also looking forward to the series. There is a magical quality to your voice that sings along a story. Thanks!
I must say that he sounds like a Canadian.
Looking forward to the series
My father sold vacuum cleaners for a living. After watching him a couple of times making the sale, I learned how NOT to be manipulated. Best lesson I ever learned.
We need Dorothy Thompson now!
Thank you Malcolm from Ottawa Canada 🇨🇦💞
this is a rad story
Thank you.
New to this series after hearing about it from your interview on X an Ironclad podcast. Really enjoyed this episode. Going to listen to the second one straight away. Can’t wait for the other to come.
compelling, fascinating and entertaining. thank you MG and team.