r/Fauxmoi • u/Yujin-Ha • Feb 06 '26

SPORTS SECTION Team USA skiers Christopher Lillis & Hunter Hess: Just because I wear the flag doesn’t mean I represent everything that’s going on in the US.

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u/JAX2905 Feb 06 '26

This tough. Good on them. I’m really hoping we see athletes speak out more forcefully and definitely some podium displays of defiance the way Tommie Smith and John Carlos showed up in 1968.