IOC
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framed as ineffective and evasive in upholding Olympic standards
The IOC is portrayed as failing to enforce its own sustainability reforms and host contract obligations. It accepts concerns but provides no answers or intervention, deflecting responsibility to local authorities despite documented breaches.
“The IOC did not directly answer those questions.”
framed as morally authoritative and trustworthy in its condemnation
The article quotes the IOC and Wada using strong moral language like 'immoral' and 'dangerous and irresponsible' without counterbalance from scientific or ethical experts, privileging institutional voices and reinforcing their legitimacy.
“The IOC and Wada have described the Enhanced Games as "immoral" and "a dangerous and irresponsible concept"”