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Hosting the Olympcs & World Cup: Business, Distraction, and Sportwashing

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World Cup 2026 - Is That Really Cool?

In 2026 North America is hosting, which is to say Canada, the United States and Mexico are jointly hosting the world cup. Depending on how the structure is going to play out, you could potentially be going everywhere from Mexico City to Vancouver to Philadelphia to San Francisco. This is almost like a quarter sphere of the earth is going to be hosting this world Cup. I just think that's the coolest thing in the world. Nicklaus: "I'm really excited. I don't care about soccer"

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