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NBA Star Criticizes U.S., Offered Trip Abroad to Appreciate Freedoms

  • Enes Kanter Freedom responded to Natasha Cloud's tweet criticizing America by calling her "uneducated" about oppressive regimes in other countries.
  • Kanter offered to buy Cloud a first-class plane ticket to countries like China, Russia, Iran, and Turkey to show her how Americans enjoy more freedoms.
  • Cloud defended her comments, saying America needs to address ongoing issues and politicians are dividing the nation.
  • Kanter referenced WNBA star Brittney Griner's detainment in Russia as an example of how she grew to appreciate America's freedoms more.
  • Kanter suggested Cloud and other critics don't understand how people in other countries face imprisonment and torture for speaking out against their governments.
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