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World Corrupt Episode 6: A Dystopian World Cup

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Is Mohammed Bin Salman the Bread in the Infentino Sandwich?

The role of the Saudis in this tournament will probably say more and render a more definitive verdict on the future of sports washing than anything that really has to do with Qatar. The current crown prince, Muhammad bin Salman, he's scary and he is different than past leaders. He just cut a $2 billion check to Jared Kushner recently by hosting these live golf tournaments at his clubs. And now we're seeing Johnny and Fintino there sitting with MBS, sitting with the Amir, palling around with MBS at the G20. I just feel like the Saudis have some momentum,. which brings us to this very weird story, Raj, about Lionel Messi, the one true goat, as

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