Commentary The Olympics used to be about the unbridled spirit of athletes, of the best of the best pursuing the Olympic motto of “faster, higher, stronger” in competition on a world stage for their country’s glory and their own. The Olympics used to be about the three hallowed Olympian values—excellence, respect, friendship—that spoke of lifelong bonds forged in honest competition on level playing fields. No longer. The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is more about the prowess of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) than that of the athletes, more about China’s herculean measures to contain COVID-19 through an 11,000-person bubble spanning three competition zones, 111 miles apart. In 2022, the CCP’s goal won’t be to nurture the Olympic spirit but to stifle it by policing the Olympians’ every move, all to impress on them that they’re under a cloud of suspicion where a misstep could lead to banishment from the games, …