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Ivan Barabanov

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548 total appearances

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of whatever the groups are that public perception and activists and so on.

Do you think that we will ever make them happy to where they would say, okay, now you guys can keep going?

Because over the years from what I've seen, those people are never happy.

They just go to the next button to push and the next button to push.

I feel that at some point we have to, you know, kind of draw that line in the sand and start to defend a little bit and educate why we do these things, at least in the future, because I don't see those people, I don't see how we can ever make them happy to where they can say, okay, this IGP stuff is cool, we're not gonna bother them.

Man, I can be probably the best defender for the sport.

I will tell you what I would like, why I personally, when I

because I do go to courts, I do deal with sometimes, not too often anymore, but I used to, you know, you would go to court and try to present or defend a case, and of course the attorneys, the sharks are just trying to destroy you, your credibility and everything, right?

However, like, I believe that if we educate,

even educate ourselves first and then educate everybody else and have the answers because I do think that we do have the answer.

And a variation of the answer is that there is something about adversity in any living, any animal.

No matter how afraid and how human, dog, rabbit, we all try to

push our limits and try to overcome some form of adversity.

That's where all the sports for humans are.

That's why, you know, you kind of... The moment you are able to overcome some adversity, you grow from it.

Now, it can go the other way, of course.

However, I think that, you know, like if you take martial arts or if you take...

Most sports that have some kind of, you know, I mean, you do get punished for your mistake.