For a country crippled by obesity, it’s not hard to see where Australia might be getting it wrong. Aside from a tendency to shut down playgrounds and lock every citizen indoors, the discriminatory state of our sports should take the brunt of the blame. In NRL, religious beliefs have practically become grounds for termination, with offending athletes subjected to ridicule and public shame for any case of wrongthink.
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