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The NBA loves political activism, unless you support Hong Kong

By Tom Joyce
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The NBA loves political activism, unless you support Hong Kong

When it comes to free speech that could possibly irk its fans, the NBA is massively hypocritical.

The league proved this over the weekend when they put out a statement apologizing after Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey sent out a tweet in support of the Hong Kong demonstrations amid the political unrest there.

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